What's open on Assumption Day 2027 in Greece?
Assumption Day 2027 falls on 15 August 2027.
15 August is Greece’s biggest summer holiday and name-day. Banks close; island shops and tourist venues stay busy and supermarkets open with reduced hours.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Εφημερεύοντα φαρμακεία ανοιχτά 24 ώρες σε επίσημες αργίες Editorial | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 fsk.gr |
EKO & BP 24/7 Greece24/7 Duty Πρατήρια καυσίμων σε εθνικές οδούς ανοιχτά 24 ώρες στις αργίες Editorial | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 eko.gr |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 sklavenitis.gr |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 ab.gr |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 lidl-hellas.gr |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 masoutis.gr |
| Public Transit & Transport | Reduced hours | Hours Vary | 2026-04-20 hellenictrain.gr | |
| Post & Parcel Lockers | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 boxnow.gr |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Assumption Day 2027 in Greece?
15 August is Greece’s biggest summer holiday and name-day. Banks close; island shops and tourist venues stay busy and supermarkets open with reduced hours. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Assumption Day in 2027?
Assumption Day falls on 15 August 2027 (2027-08-15) in 2027.