Red eggs are perhaps the brightest symbol of Greek Easter, representing the blood of Christ…
Tag: Greek Orthodox Easter
Tsoureki is a sweet Greek Easter bread, which has a three-strand braid to represent the Holy…
On Thursday of Holy Week four events are commemorated: the washing of the disciples’ feet,…
On the afternoon or evening of Great and Holy Wednesday, the Sacrament or Mystery of…
The mayors of a growing number of Greek islands are urging the government to tighten…
Greek Minister of Development and Investment, Adonis Georgiadis ruled out any possibility of lifting the lockdown measures and curfew…
Cheese lovers rejoice! Today marks the beginning of ‘Tyrini’ the week where Greeks worldwide enjoy…
‘Apokries,’ Greece’s famous Carnival season has kicked off for 2020! The three-week-long celebrations come before…
Tsoureki is a sweet Greek Easter bread with a three-strand braid to represent the Holy…
by Rita Wilson Once every few years, Greek Easter falls the same week as “American…
The Feast of the Entrance of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem On the Sunday…
Greek banks will remain open both on April 19 and 22, as Greek Orthodox Easter…
There is something extra special about Greece over the Easter period, with so many religious…
On the afternoon or evening of Great and Holy Wednesday, the Sacrament or Mystery of…
On Holy Tuesday, during the Great and Holy week of Easter, the Greek Orthodox Church…
We don’t do bunnies. We don’t do chocolate. We don’t do pastels. Those are just…
For yet another year, Greek Australian businessman John Halikos, has purchased 300 lambs, which will…