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Orthodox Easter Monday in Greece

Many Orthodox churches around the world observe Easter Monday, which is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday.

Is Orthodox Easter Monday a Public Holiday?

Orthodox Easter Monday is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Orthodox Easter Monday

Painted eggs are an important tradition during the Easter period.

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About Orthodox Easter Monday

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Orthodox Easter Monday Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2015MonApr 13Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday
2016MonMay 2Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday
2017MonApr 17Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday
2018MonApr 9Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday
2019MonApr 29Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday
2020MonApr 20Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday
2021MonMay 3Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday
2022MonApr 25Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday
2023MonApr 17Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday
2024MonMay 6Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday
2025MonApr 21Orthodox Easter MondayNational holiday

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