OPERATING DAYS AND HOURS OF THE HELLENIC CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY (HCAA)

Operating Days

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) operates from Monday to Friday.

Public Holidays

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) remains closed on the following public holidays applicable to Greek public services:

• 1 January (New Year's Day)
• 6 January (Epiphany)
• Clean Monday
• National Day – 25 March
• Good Friday
• Holy Saturday
• Easter Monday
• 1 May (Labour Day)
• Holy Spirit Monday (Monday of Pentecost)
• 15 August (Dormition of the Virgin Mary)
• National Day – 28 October
• 25 December (Christmas Day)
• 26 December (Second Day of Christmas)
• All Sundays

The dates of Clean Monday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Monday and Holy Spirit Monday vary from year to year

During official half-holidays, in accordance with Article 2(3)(b) of Law 1157/1981, the Authority's services shall operate until 13:00:

Half-Holidays

• 24 December (Christmas Eve)
• 31 December (New Year's Eve)

Operating Hours Service

The services of the Authority shall operate in accordance with Article 1(1) of Ministerial Decision No. DIADP/G2g/oik.1692/2006, “Establishment of Arrival and Departure Hours for Employees of Public Services and Legal Entities Governed by Public Law (NPDD)” (Government Gazette B’ 769), as amended by paragraph 6 of Ministerial Decision No. DIADP/FB1/14757/2011 (Government Gazette B’ 1659).

Public Reception Hours

09:00 – 15:00 on every working day.

Access for Lawyers

Lawyers are granted access to and served by the Authority in accordance with Article 34(2) of Law 4194/2013.