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Greek Traditions
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How To Make A May Day Flower Wreath
May Day or Protomagia is one of the most anticipated holidays in Greece. The 1st… -
Greek Easter Eggs
Dyeing red Easter eggs is a symbol of Orthodox Easter and a long-standing tradition. Although… -
Unique Easter Customs Around Greece
Easter is the most important and, without a doubt, the most revered celebration in Orthodox… -
Holy Week & Greek Easter Traditions
For Greeks, Easter is the biggest religious holiday of the year. Although many of the… -
Martis: The Greek Tradition Of Welcoming Spring
Spring is just around the corner and, like every other year, Greeks will welcome the… -
The Tradition Of Tsiknopempti
Tsiknopempti is the Thursday during carnival that marks the coming of lent, and the last… -
3 Old-School Kafeneia In Athens
Traditional cafes or kafeneia have been an essential part of Greek living since the 1830s.… -
Epiphany In Greece
On the 6th of January, the Christmas season in Greece officially comes to an end… -
4 Steps To An Authentically Greek Christmas Dinner
It’s Christmas in Greece and there is no better way to celebrate than with a… -
Superstitions Greeks Still Believe In
Greeks are known for their many superstitions, some of which have regional origins. Here is…