Epiphany

Greek Priest dives into sea to catch Crucifix on Holy Epiphany day (VIDEO)

A local Priest dived into the sea on Holy Epiphany to catch the Crucifix as tradition dictates after none of…

January 7, 2020

Ta Fota, one of Greece’s holiest and most sacred celebrations

The Holy Theophany, also known as the Epiphany, the Celebration of the Lights, or ta Fota (the Lights) is held on January…

January 6, 2020

Eve of Epiphany

January 5 marks the Eve of Epiphany and it is the final day of the Christmas season, which coincides with…

January 5, 2020

Greek government to be represented at Ecumenical Patriarchate for Epiphany

Greece’s Foreign Ministry announced today that Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kostas Vlasis will represent the government at the celebration…

January 5, 2020

Greece Public Holidays 2019

Greek City Times has compiled a list of National Public Holidays celebrated in Greece during 2019. Tuesday 1st January 2019:…

March 28, 2019

President celebrates Epiphany Day on Syros

The President of the Hellenic Republic, Prokopis Pavlopoulos attended celebrations for Epiphany Day on the island of Syros on Sunday.…

January 8, 2019

The Feast of Epiphany

On January 6, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of the Epiphany. Originally it was the one Christian feast…

January 6, 2019
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