How many vacation days am I entitled to in Greece?

In Greece, employees on a 5-day work week are entitled to 20-25 days of annual leave, while those on a 6-day week get 24-30 days. The exact amount depends on years of service.

Do part-time employees get annual leave?

Yes, part-time employees are entitled to annual leave proportional to their working hours. The calculation is based on the ratio of part-time hours to full-time hours.

When do I get extra vacation days in Greece?

You get +1 day after your first year of employment, and additional days after 10+ years of service with any employer, up to the maximum of 25 days (5-day week) or 30 days (6-day week).

Annual Leave Calculator

Calculation Parameters

Work Schedule

Total Years of Experience

Years with Same Employer

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Employment Type

Results are calculated based on current labor law for 2026

Legal Framework

Base Leave Days

5-day week: 20 days base (up to 25 days)
6-day week: 24 days base (up to 30 days)

Seniority Increments

After 1 year: +1 day
10+ years with same employer: 25 days (5-day) / 30 days (6-day)
12+ years total experience: 25 days (5-day) / 30 days (6-day)
25+ years total experience: 26 days (5-day) / 31 days (6-day)

Legal References

Law A.N. 539/1945
Law N. 3302/2004
EGSSE 2000-2001
Law N. 4808/2021