Week Calendar 2026
Week numbers for Greece in 2026
What week is it?
All weeks in 2026
| Week | Start (Mon) | End (Sun) | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | |||
Week 1 Πρωτοχρονιά | Dec 29 | Jan 4 | 4 |
Week 2 Θεοφάνεια | Jan 5 | Jan 11 | 4 |
Week 3 | Jan 12 | Jan 18 | 5 |
Week 4 | Jan 19 | Jan 25 | 5 |
Week 5 | Jan 26 | Feb 1 | 5 |
| February 2026 | |||
Week 6 | Feb 2 | Feb 8 | 5 |
Week 7 | Feb 9 | Feb 15 | 5 |
Week 8 | Feb 16 | Feb 22 | 5 |
Week 9 Καθαρά Δευτέρα | Feb 23 | Mar 1 | 4 |
| March 2026 | |||
Week 10 | Mar 2 | Mar 8 | 5 |
Week 11 | Mar 9 | Mar 15 | 5 |
Week 12 | Mar 16 | Mar 22 | 5 |
Week 13 Ευαγγελισμός, Εθνική Εορτή | Mar 23 | Mar 29 | 4 |
| April 2026 | |||
Week 14 | Mar 30 | Apr 5 | 5 |
Week 15 Μεγάλη Παρασκευή | Apr 6 | Apr 12 | 4 |
Week 16 Δευτέρα του Πάσχα | Apr 13 | Apr 19 | 4 |
Week 17 | Apr 20 | Apr 26 | 5 |
Week 18 Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά | Apr 27 | May 3 | 4 |
| May 2026 | |||
Week 19 | May 4 | May 10 | 5 |
Week 20 | May 11 | May 17 | 5 |
Week 21 | May 18 | May 24 | 5 |
Week 22 | May 25 | May 31 | 5 |
| June 2026 | |||
Week 23 Αγίου Πνεύματος | Jun 1 | Jun 7 | 4 |
Week 24 | Jun 8 | Jun 14 | 5 |
Week 25 | Jun 15 | Jun 21 | 5 |
Week 26 | Jun 22 | Jun 28 | 5 |
| July 2026 | |||
Week 27 | Jun 29 | Jul 5 | 5 |
Week 28 | Jul 6 | Jul 12 | 5 |
Week 29 | Jul 13 | Jul 19 | 5 |
Week 30 | Jul 20 | Jul 26 | 5 |
Week 31 | Jul 27 | Aug 2 | 5 |
| August 2026 | |||
Week 32 | Aug 3 | Aug 9 | 5 |
Week 33 | Aug 10 | Aug 16 | 5 |
Week 34 | Aug 17 | Aug 23 | 5 |
Week 35 | Aug 24 | Aug 30 | 5 |
| September 2026 | |||
Week 36 | Aug 31 | Sep 6 | 5 |
Week 37 | Sep 7 | Sep 13 | 5 |
Week 38 | Sep 14 | Sep 20 | 5 |
Week 39 | Sep 21 | Sep 27 | 5 |
| October 2026 | |||
Week 40 | Sep 28 | Oct 4 | 5 |
Week 41 | Oct 5 | Oct 11 | 5 |
Week 42 | Oct 12 | Oct 18 | 5 |
Week 43 | Oct 19 | Oct 25 | 5 |
Week 44 Επέτειος του Όχι | Oct 26 | Nov 1 | 4 |
| November 2026 | |||
Week 45 | Nov 2 | Nov 8 | 5 |
Week 46 | Nov 9 | Nov 15 | 5 |
Week 47 | Nov 16 | Nov 22 | 5 |
Week 48 | Nov 23 | Nov 29 | 5 |
| December 2026 | |||
Week 49 | Nov 30 | Dec 6 | 5 |
Week 50 | Dec 7 | Dec 13 | 5 |
Week 51 | Dec 14 | Dec 20 | 5 |
Week 52 Χριστούγεννα | Dec 21 | Dec 27 | 4 |
Week 53 | Dec 28 | Jan 3 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
What week number is it now?
The current week number is shown at the top of this page. Year 2026 has 53 ISO weeks in total.
How many weeks are there in 2026?
Year 2026 has 53 ISO weeks according to the ISO 8601 standard. Week 1 is the week containing the first Thursday of the year.
When does week 1 start in 2026?
Week 1 of 2026 starts on Dec 29. According to ISO 8601, week 1 is the week containing the first Thursday of the year.
Greece recognizes 14 public holidays annually, most of which are connected to Orthodox tradition and significant historical events. The standard working limit is 40 hours per week, and during holidays there is no obligation to work except in specific sectors.
How is an employee's compensation calculated when working during a public holiday?
Work during a public holiday is compensated at an increased rate, typically 175% of the usual daily wage, plus entitlement to a compensatory rest day. The exact terms are determined by collective agreements and sectoral regulations.
What is the difference between Kathara Deftera and other public holidays?
Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday) marks the beginning of Lent according to the Orthodox calendar and is an official public holiday. The same compensation and rest rules apply as for other public holidays.
How many public holidays does Greece have compared to other EU countries?
Greece has 14 public holidays annually, which is an average number in Europe. This includes three holidays connected to Easter (Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday) and other religious days.
Are there regional or local public holidays in Greece?
No, there are no official regional or local public holidays. All public holidays are national and apply throughout the country, regardless of region.
What happens if a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday?
There is no substitute day off if the public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday. The holiday is already considered a rest day due to the weekend.