Celebrating Orthodox Easter Traditions in Greece

Intricately decorated crimson Easter eggs carrying promises of resurrection and Christ's sacrifice stay a vital facet of Orthodox Easter rituals

Orthodox Easter celebrations in Greece showcase a rich blend of solemn religious rituals and joyful cultural traditions. From the quiet Good Friday processions to the exuberant fireworks displays on Saturday midnight, the diversity of festivities reflects regional identities stretching across the mainland and islands. Families gather to roast lamb on coal pits and spin swings […]