Extended shop opening hours for Easter in Greece start on Thursday

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Extended shop opening hours for Easter in Greece start on ThursdayAll stores will remain closed on Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, and Tuesday due to the transfer of Labour Day from May 1 to May 7

he extended opening hours of stores for the Easter period will start on Thursday, April 25, ANA reports.
The hours proposed by the trade associations are from 9:00 to 21:00 and until 17:00 on Saturday, while on Sunday, April 28, they propose that small shops operate from 11:00 until 4:00 p.m.

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