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Among celebrations with a predominantly secular orientation are Ochi Day (28 October), commemorating the occasion when Greek leaders refused Mussolini's demand to surrender in 1940; Independence Day (25 March), when Bishop Germanos of Patras raised the flag of revolt against the Ottomans near Kalavryta in 1821; New Year's Day, when people ...
A guide to Greek customs & traditions, including costumes & dances, Carnival, Clean Monday, May Day, Greek Easter, August 15, Christmas, New Year, Epiphany (Fota) and more.
This article uncovers the rich textile of Greek culture, twisting together lines of tradition, community, and adaptability. It’s a tour through the ages, exploring the core of what it means to be Greek, from the deep-rooted values of philotimo and philoxenia to the lively pattern of Greek happiness among adversity. As we unravel the layers of ...
Guide to Greece traditions: Traditional festivities (name day celebration, engagement, carnival, clean monday, easter), superstitions and more.
13 Δεκ 2023 · Traditional celebrations are a huge part of Greek culture. This article highlights the most important national holidays, cultural events, religious festivals and other special days in Greece.
15 Ιαν 2024 · Literally translated to “One face, one race” and with its Greek variation being “Mia fatsa, mia ratsa” (Greek: μια φάτσα μια ράτσα), this beautiful Italian phrase incorporates the reality of centuries of history and cultural ties that Greeks and Italians share.
27 Οκτ 2019 · 10 Greek Traditions That Will Make You Feel More Greek. ☞ Table of Contents: 1. Epiphany – Catching the cross. 2. Ragkoutsaria. 3. Apokries – the Greek Carnival. 4. Tsiknopempti. 5. Kathara Deftera – Clean Monday. 6. Virgin Mary Snakes in Cephalonia. 7. The Evil Eye. 8. Martis. 9. The Christmas Boat. 10. Plate Smashing.
