It’s that time of year in Greece where olive harvesting is in full swing, with…
Tag: Greek traditions
It is not only the faithful who receive holy blessings (agiasmo) in the Greek Orthodox…
Million Dollar Listing New York broker Ryan Serhant, who is married to Greek American lawyer…
On the 14th of September, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast of the Universal…
A Global Table event on September 3 at Melbourne Showgrounds aimed to promote awareness of Greek Geographical (GI) products, with intent to include in the provisions of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that is currently negotiated between the European Union and Australia.
Greece was hosted at the European Delegation stand to present Greek Geographical Indication products.
On August 27 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Agios Fanourios, commemorating…
On July 17, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agia Marina. Marina…
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 with 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…
On March 25, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by archangel Gabriel to the…
Today the Greek Orthodox Church remembers the miracle of Saint Theodore the Tyro and Kolyva…
by Chysanthe Ntemos The human being as an entity has three divisions of which comprises…
Ask Greeks when is their favourite time of year and the answer for many will…
Today is Kathara Deftera ‘Clean Monday’ and it is the first day of Greek Orthodox…