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Showing posts with label Culture & Traditions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Culture & Traditions. Show all posts

15th of August – A Day of Faith, Tradition, and Celebration in Greece


15th of August – A Day of Faith, Tradition, and Celebration in Greece
For Greeks, the 15th of August (Ī”ĪµĪŗĪ±Ļ€ĪµĪ½Ļ„Ī±ĻĪ³ĪæĻ…ĻƒĻ„ĪæĻ‚) is one of the most important dates of the year. It is celebrated throughout the country as the Dormition of …
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August in Greek Proverbs


August in Greek Proverbs
August (Ī‘ĻĪ³ĪæĻ…ĻƒĻ„ĪæĻ‚) in Greece is more than just hot weather. It’s a cultural season captured perfectly in popular proverbs. Let’s explore a few timeless sayings…
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ĪŸĪ§Ī™ (No) Day: Celebrating October 28, 1940 - A Historic Greek Stand for Freedom


ĪŸĪ§Ī™ (No) Day: Celebrating October 28, 1940 - A Historic Greek Stand for Freedom
Each year on October 28, Greeks worldwide celebrate "ĪŸĪ§Ī™ Day," a powerful reminder of resilience and national pride. This day commemorates the bold r…
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Easter for Catholics and Christians 2024


Easter for Catholics and Christians 2024
Both Catholic and Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter, yet each tradition observes it with unique customs and dates. While both traditions commemorate the res…
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Celebrating the 25th of March: A Greek Tradition of Resilience and Freedom


Celebrating the 25th of March: A Greek Tradition of Resilience and Freedom
In Greece, the 25th of March holds a special place in the hearts of its people. It marks a day of celebration, steeped in history, courage, and national pride.…
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