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Current Date And Time In Karítsa, Greece

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:28:25 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 2,225
District: Nomós Pierías

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Karítsa, Central North Macedonia


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Karítsa, Central North Macedonia, Greece? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Karítsa.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Karítsa align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day (25th of March) on March 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Karítsa.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Karítsa, Central North Macedonia

This is Greece's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Greece's country-level and Central North Macedonia holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Karítsa as anywhere else in Greece.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Karítsa

These are Greece's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Greece's country and Central North Macedonia holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Karítsa just as everywhere else in Greece.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independence Day (25th of March)March 25National Public HolidayFull National Closurewww.primeminister.gr
Ohi Day (28th of October)October 28National HolidayFull National Closurewww.primeminister.gr

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Karítsa

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Independence Day (25th of March)Thu, Mar 25, 2027Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Karítsa

In Karítsa, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Karítsa's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Greece declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 2,225 and running on the Europe/Athens time zone, Karítsa follows Greece's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Karítsa Public Holidays

Are banks in Karítsa closed on public holidays?

Yes. Karítsa's bank branches follow Greece's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Karítsa?

Public holidays observed in Karítsa include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Greece, since Karítsa doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Karítsa?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Karítsa so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Karítsa differ from other cities in Greece?

No — public holidays in Greece are set nationally, not city by city, so Karítsa observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Greece. This page is a convenient Karítsa-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Karítsa use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Karítsa runs on the Europe/Athens time zone. Since Greece's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Karítsa — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Karítsa's public holiday dates come from?

Karítsa follows Greece's national statutory holidays, published via www.primeminister.gr — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Karítsa Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Day (25th of March) (March 25)
📍 Karítsa Quick Facts
State / Province: Central North Macedonia
Population: 2,225
Time Zone: Europe/Athens
Coordinates: 40.1875°, 22.4817°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 100
Driving Side: Right side