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Current Date And Time In Pefkochóri, Greece

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:37:39 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 2,228
District: Nomós Chalkidikís

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


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Pefkochóri. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Pefkochóri.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Pefkochóri 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 Pefkochóri.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Pefkochóri, 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 Pefkochóri 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 Pefkochóri

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 Pefkochóri 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 Pefkochóri

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 Pefkochóri

Businesses in Pefkochóri generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Greece: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Pefkochóri doesn't simply get skipped — Greece's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 2,228 and running on the Europe/Athens time zone, Pefkochóri follows Greece's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Pefkochóri Public Holidays

Are banks in Pefkochóri closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Pefkochóri close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Pefkochóri?

Public holidays observed in Pefkochóri include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Greece, since Pefkochóri 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 Pefkochóri?

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


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

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


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

Pefkochóri 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 Pefkochóri — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Pefkochóri's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Pefkochóri Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Day (25th of March) (March 25)
📍 Pefkochóri Quick Facts
State / Province: Central North Macedonia
Population: 2,228
Time Zone: Europe/Athens
Coordinates: 39.9878°, 23.6122°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 100
Driving Side: Right side