Greek Shops to Open on Four Sundays Before New Year: Full Calendar
by Bill Giannopoulos · Greek City TimesShops in Greece will be able to open on four Sundays before the New Year: 29 November and 13, 20 and 27 December 2026.
The Sunday calendar
- Sunday 29 November
- Sunday 13 December
- Sunday 20 December
- Sunday 27 December
Sunday trading is permitted from 11:00 to 20:00. Opening is optional, so each shop decides for itself whether to open and for how long. Smaller shops may stay closed or open for shorter hours.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday
The first Sunday, 29 November, falls right after Black Friday on 27 November. Cyber Monday follows on 30 November.
Check before you go
Trade associations in Athens, Thessaloniki and other cities have not yet published their recommended holiday schedules, so shoppers should check individual stores’ hours before visiting.
*Related: Greeks Declared €9.9 Billion More Income, With €1.6 Billion More Tax Assessed
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