What's open on Good Friday 2026 in Greece?
Good Friday 2026 falls on 3 April 2026.
Good Friday is a solemn day in Greece with the Epitaphios procession. Banks and most shops close; bakeries, cafes and some supermarkets stay open.
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 |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Reduced hours | 09:00–14:00 | 2026-03-30 sklavenitis.gr |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Reduced hours | 09:00–14:00 | 2026-03-30 ab.gr |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Reduced hours | 09:00–14:00 | 2026-03-30 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 Good Friday 2026 in Greece?
Good Friday is a solemn day in Greece with the Epitaphios procession. Banks and most shops close; bakeries, cafes and some supermarkets stay open. Typically closed: banks, government, most retail.
When is Good Friday in 2026?
Good Friday falls on 3 April 2026 (2026-04-03) in 2026.