Current Date And Time In Palaiochóra, Greece
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:41:04 EEST
State: Central North Macedonia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 806
District: Nomós Chalkidikís
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Palaiochóra, Central North Macedonia, Greece? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Palaiochóra.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Palaiochóra observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. 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 Palaiochóra.
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 Palaiochóra as anywhere else in Greece.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
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 Palaiochóra just as everywhere else in Greece.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day (25th of March) | March 25 | National Public Holiday | Full National Closure | www.primeminister.gr |
| Ohi Day (28th of October) | October 28 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.primeminister.gr |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day (25th of March) | Thu, Mar 25, 2027 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
In Palaiochóra, 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.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Palaiochóra doesn't simply get skipped — Greece's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 806 and running on the Europe/Athens time zone, Palaiochóra follows Greece's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.