On July 17, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agia Marina. Marina…
Tag: Greek traditions
Results from the latest Eurostat survey shows more than half of Greeks in their mid-20s…
Zoodochos Pigi, Bright Friday, is the first Friday after Easter, when the Greek Orthodox Church…
Protomagia (May 1st) is International Labour Day in Greece and it is a holiday where…
For the 12th year in a row, the road outside the church of ‘Analipseos’ at…
Koulourakia are traditional Greek biscuits that can be eaten all year round, however, they are…
Tsoureki is a sweet Greek Easter bread, which has a three-strand braid to represent the Holy…
Red eggs are perhaps the brightest symbol of Greek Easter, representing the blood of…
The Feast of the Entrance of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem On the Sunday…