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Current Date And Time In Ioánnina, Greece

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:17:58 EEST
State: Epirus
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 65,574
District: Nomós Ioannínon

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Ioánnina, Epirus


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Ioánnina, Epirus, Greece? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Ioánnina.

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

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Ioánnina, Epirus

This is Greece's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Greece's country-level and Epirus holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Ioánnina 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 Ioánnina

These are Greece's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Greece's country and Epirus holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Ioánnina 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 Ioánnina

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 Ioánnina

Businesses in Ioánnina 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 Ioánnina doesn't simply get skipped — Greece's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 65,574 and running on the Europe/Athens time zone, Ioánnina follows Greece's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ioánnina Public Holidays

Are banks in Ioánnina closed on public holidays?

Yes. Ioánnina'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 Ioánnina?

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

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


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

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


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

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


Where do Ioánnina's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Ioánnina Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Day (25th of March) (March 25)
📍 Ioánnina Quick Facts
State / Province: Epirus
Population: 65,574
Time Zone: Europe/Athens
Coordinates: 39.6634°, 20.8519°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 100
Driving Side: Right side