The countdown to the Orthodox Easter is set to begin on March 3, when Greece celebrates “Kathara Deftera,” Greek for “Clean ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...

It's Greek Fest time! That means an abundance of garlic, bags of lemons, spirits imported straight from Greece.

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Have you ever wondered why Greeks throw plates during celebrations or why they have a different date for Easter? Greece, a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Holding wooden crosses, Orthodox Christian pilgrims marked Good Friday in the Old City of Jerusalem. During ...

Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox ... died on the following Friday, the death of Christ is observed “prospectively” on Holy Thursday and ...