2024 is a leap year and offers several holidays for planning getaways and vacations. With most holidays falling on Mondays, there are four three-day weekends to look forward to.
Holidays in 2024:
January:
- Epiphany: Saturday, January 6th
March:
- Clean Monday: Monday, March 18th
- Annunciation of the Virgin Mary: Monday, March 25th
May:
- Easter Sunday: Sunday, May 5th
- Easter Monday: Monday, May 6th
June:
- Holy Spirit (not a public holiday for all sectors): Monday, June 24th
August:
- Dormition of the Virgin Mary: Thursday, August 15th
October:
- Anniversary of “No”: Monday, October 28th ΟΧΙ
December:
- Christmas Day: Wednesday, December 25th
- Boxing Day: Thursday, December 26th
Three-day holidays in 2024:
- March 16th to 18th: Clean Monday holiday
- March 23rd to 25th: Feast of the Annunciation of the Virgin and anniversary of the Revolution of 1821
- June 22nd to 24th: Holy Spirit holiday
- October 26th to 28th: Anniversary of “NO”
Easter dates in 2024:
- Holy Week starts on Monday, April 29th
- Good Friday is on May 3rd
- Easter Monday is on May 6th
Additionally, May Day falls on Holy Wednesday in 2024, resulting in a break for students from April 27th to May 12th.