January 16 Holidays in Greece ― List of Holidays in 2024

January 16 holidays in Greece may be something you want to learn more about, and we want to help with that.

There are many holidays observed in January 16 in Greece and we were able to gather them all here, fortunately.

From "Epiphany in Greece" to "Valentine's Day in Greece" - and everything in between - there are a total of 29 holidays observed in January 16 in Greece.

Let's look at what they are.

List of January 16 Holidays in Greece Observed/ Celebrated

Following are all the holidays observed in January 16 in Greece:

01

New Year’s Day in ...

In Greece, New Year's Day is celebrated with a special meal and traditional foods. The most common dish served is Vass...

06

Epiphany in Greece

Epiphany, also known as Theophany, is a Christian feast day that celebrates the revelation of God the Son as a human b...

30

The Three Holy Hierarchs...

The Three Holy Hierarchs are Saint Basil the Great, Saint Gregory Nazianzus, and Saint John Chrysostom. They are highl...

14

Valentine’s Day in...

Valentine's Day in Greece is celebrated on February 14th. On this day, couples exchange gifts and spend time together....

18

Clean Monday in Greece

In Greece, Clean Monday is celebrated as the first day of Lent. It is a public holiday and many people take the day of...

20

March Equinox in Greece...

The March equinox occurs each year on the 20th or 21st of March and signals the start of spring in the Northern Hemisp...

25

25th of March (national ...

The national holiday of Greece is celebrated on March 25th. This date marks the anniversary of the Greek Revolution of...

25

Annunciation of the Lord...

The Annunciation of the Lord is one of the most important feast days in the Greek Orthodox Church. It commemorates the...

03

Orthodox Good Friday in ...

In Greece, Orthodox Good Friday is a day of mourning and reflection. Many people attend church services, which often i...

05

Orthodox Easter Sunday i...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter Sunday is celebrated with great fanfare. Families and friends gather together to feast on t...

06

Orthodox Easter Monday i...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter Monday is known as "Μεγάλη Δευτέρα" or "Megali Deftera". It is a public holida...

01

Labor Day / May Day in G...

In Greece, Labor Day is also known as May Day. It is a public holiday that is celebrated on the first of May. On this ...

02

Day off for Labor Day / ...

In Greece, Labor Day is a public holiday that is celebrated on May 1st. It is a day when workers are honored for their...

23

Orthodox Holy Spirit Sun...

Orthodox Holy Spirit Sunday is a special day in Greece when Orthodox Christians celebrate the descent of the Holy Spir...

24

Orthodox Holy Spirit Mon...

In Greece, Orthodox Holy Spirit Monday is celebrated with special services and masses. The day commemorates the descen...

20

June Solstice in Greece...

The June Solstice is the longest day of the year in Greece and marks the beginning of summer. The sun rises early and ...

24

The Restoration of Democ...

The restoration of democracy in Greece began in 1974, after a period of military rule that began in 1967. A constituti...

15

Dormition of the Holy Vi...

The Dormition of the Theotokos is one of the twelve Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church, celebrated on August 15. The ...

22

September Equinox in Gre...

The September equinox occurs when the sun shines directly on the Equator and the day and night are of equal length. Th...

28

The Ochi day in Greece

The Ochi Day is a national holiday in Greece that commemorates the country's resistance to the Axis powers during Worl...

17

Polytechneio in Greece

Polytechneio was a school in Greece during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was founded in 1837 by Georgios ...

21

Armed Forces Day in Gree...

Armed Forces Day in Greece is a national holiday that celebrates the country's armed forces. It is held on the third S...

21

December Solstice in Gre...

The December solstice occurs when the sun is directly overhead at the Tropic of Capricorn. This happens on December 21...

25

Christmas Day in Greece...

Christmas Day in Greece is celebrated on December 25th. It is a day when family and friends get together to exchange g...

26

Synaxis of the Mother of...

The Synaxis of the Mother of God is a feast day in the Eastern Orthodox Church dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It is cel...

25

Greek Independence Day i...

The Greek Independence Day is an important holiday in Greece that commemorates the start of the Greek War of Independe...

25

Annunciation of the Virg...

The Annunciation of the Virgin Mary is one of the most important religious holidays in the Greek Orthodox calendar. It...

14

Mother’s Day in Gr...

Mother's Day in Greece is celebrated on the first Sunday of May, which is also a national holiday. It has been celebra...

16

Father’s Day in Gr...

Father’s Day in Greece is celebrated on the third Sunday of June each year. The origin of Father’s Day in Greece i...