Easter Sunday in Greece for 2025 will fall on April 20, with Holy Week beginning on April 14, following Palm Sunday on April 13. The year also features extended holidays like the Holy Spirit on June 7-9, the Assumption of the Virgin Mary on August 15-17, and Christmas from December 25-28.
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Greek schools will reopen on Wednesday, January 8th, 2025, following the Christmas and New Year’s holiday break. Students and teachers can look forward to several extended holiday periods throughout the year, including Easter and the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens emphasized the importance of respecting nature as God’s creation during a Divine Liturgy at the Holy Retreat of St. Porphyrios in Attica. He linked climate change to human selfishness and urged people to protect the environment. Speaking on the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, he encouraged resilience in the face of personal struggles, drawing inspiration from Mary’s humility and obedience.
President of the Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Monday attended the doxology at the church of…
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived on the island of Tinos for the August 15 celebration…