Greece: National Banking Holidays Calendar Year 2021
Hellenic Bank Association And the National Bank of Greece
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Greek Banks Close Officially on these Days in 2021
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Friday January 01, 2021 - New Years Day/Feast of St Basil
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Wednesday January 06, 2021 - Holy Epiphany
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Monday March 15, 2021 - Clean, Green, Pure Monday, First Monday of Lent (Ash Monday)
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Thursday March 25, 2021 - Independence Day/ Greece's National Day
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Friday April 30, 2021 - Greek Orthodox Easter, Good Friday
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Monday May 3, 2021 - Greek Orthodox Easter, Easter Monday
...... Planning ahead ? ..... Find out when Orthodox Easter and Catholic Easter fall on the same dates ...... |
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Labour Day. It should be noted that the observance of Labour Day as a holiday by the Bank of Greece is subject to a decision by the Minister of Labour, Social Security and Social Solidarity if to declare the said date a public holiday. Saturday May 1, 2021 was already a Saturday, Easter Saturday.
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Monday June 21, 2021 - Pentecost, Whit Monday of the Holy Spirit
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| Saturday August 15, 2021 - Ascension of Mary into Heaven (Greek banks always closed on Saturdays) |
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Thursday October 28, 2021 - Oxi/Ohi "No" Day
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Christmas Holidays 2021 (Saturday and Sunday, non banking days anyway)
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Special Banking Notice Covering Easter 2021In 2021, the Catholic and Protestant Easter falls on different dates this year to the Orthodox Easter in Greece and Cyprus. Therefore for 2nd April Good Friday and 5th April 2021 Easter Monday, banks in Greece do not transact cross border transactions on those dates. Source: Greece Article 11 of Law 3336/2005, these are days of special bank holiday. |
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Banking Hours - Opening Times (Covid permitting)
Bank branches open their doors Monday to Thursday from 8am to 2pm and on Fridays 8am to 1.30pm. Many banks operate 24/7 with electronic banking using ATM facilities and online personal banking services. See individual banks web sites listed below for details. |
| Full list of Greece Public Holidays 2021 |
Hellenic Bank Association (HBA) Members(Click on any bank below to connect to its web site, all have English as well as Greek web pages. NATIONAL BANK OF GREECE S.A. (since July 2013 incorporating Probank SA) National Bank of Greece Bank Branches and
Alpha BANK ATM's in Crete
Chania Prefecture: Akrotiri, Chania, Kissamos, Palaeohora, Souda, Vrysses Heraklion Prefecture: Moires, Heraklion, Tymbaki, Hersonnisos, Arkalachori, Malia Rethymnon Prefecture: Rethymnon, Perama Lasithi Prefecture: Ierapetra, Sitia, Neapoli, Aghios Nikolaos Access National Bank of Greece Full Branch and ATM Machine Addresses and Map Locations (including Emporiki Bank from January 2013)
Alpha.gr Bank GR Branches in Crete
Chania Prefecture: Xania, Platanias Heraklion Prefecture: Heraklion, Nea Alikarnassos, Malia, Hersonissos, Arkalochori, Moires Rethymnon Prefecture: Rethymnon Lasithi Prefecture: Ierapetra, Aghios Nikolaos, Siteia Access Alpha.GR Bank in Crete Full Branch and ATM Machine Addresses and Map Locations Eurobank Ergasias SAEurobank EFG Branches in Crete
Chania Prefecture: Xania Heraklion Prefecture: Moires, Heraklion, Arkalohori, Giofyros, Nea Alikarnassos, Hersonissos, Malia Rethymnon Prefecture: Rethymnon Lassithi Prefecture: Ierapetra, Sitia, Aghios Nikolaos (Piraeus Bank incorporates: Winbank.GR, ATE Bank, Geniki Bank, Millenium Bank, Bank of Cyprus in Greece, Pan Hellenic Bank) Piraeus Bank.GR Branches in Crete
Chania Prefecture: Xania, Kasteli, Kounoupidiana, Platanias, Therissos Heraklion Prefecture: Moires, Timbaki, Heraklion, Arkalochori, Knossos, Voutes, Nea Alikarnassos, Malia Rethymnon Prefecture: Rethymnon Lassithi Prefecture: Ierapetra, Aghios Nikolaos, Sitia Access Piraeus Bank GR in Crete Full Branch and ATM Machine Addresses and Map Locations
GREEK POSTAL SAVINGS BANK - New TTBank (now part of Eurobank but retains its branches and names)
Citibank International, Branches in Greece
In 2015, Citibank transferred its Greek customer base to Alpha Bank and closed all branches. Link to article: CitiGroup Greece What Happened to Consumer Banking Operations
No Branches or ATM's on the island of Crete. (Is HSBC Greece operations for sale in 2021?)
ATTICA Banking Company S.A. Atticabank.GR Branches and ATM Machines in Crete Chania Prefecture: Xania Heraklion Prefecture: Heraklion Rethymnon Prefecture: Rethimnon Atticabank.GR Bank in Crete Full Branch and ATM Machine Addresss/Map ASPIS BANK S.A. (now part of Eurobank)
Aspisbank.GR Branches and ATM Machines in Crete Chania Prefecture: Xania Heraklion Prefecture: Heraklion Rethymnon Prefecture: Rethimno Aspisbank.GR Bank in Crete Full Branch and ATM Machine Addresses and Maps Proton.GR Bank Branches and ATM Machines in Crete
Chania Prefecture: Xania Heraklion Prefecture: Heraklion Proton.GR Bank in Crete Full Branch and ATM Machine Addresses and Map Location ABN - AMRO BANK N.V.
Closed Banking Facilities in Greece. Greek clients integrated into RBS or Fortis Banks Private Customer Departments BNP PARIBAS
No Banking Facilities in Greece now Royal Bank of Scotland
No Banking Facilities. Ceased Greek operations in 2015. Clients now handled by Natwest Group Single Branch in Athens BANK OF AMERICANo Banking Facilities in Crete NB: Some cooperative banks on the island of CRETE such as the Pankriti Bank and the Bank of Chania are not participants in the Hellenic Bank Association. Useful Greek Banking Links:- Hellenic Bank Association Web Site
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