“Easter will be celebrated in compliance with existing measures. After two years of the pandemic, all festive events will take place in full,” Thanos Pleuris said a few days ago, officially declaring “freedom” for Easter. During Holy Week, the Resurrection of Christ and Easter Sunday, liturgies will be held in churches, as before the pandemic. […]
Tag: Holy Week
Palm Sunday 17 April
Today, Christians celebrate the great Orthodox holiday Palm Sunday (Κυριακή των Βαΐων). This year the celebration falls on April 17th. One of the main Christian holidays, the Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem, is the twelfth rolling feast. That is, its date is not constant, but depends on Easter. However, this holiday is always celebrated […]
Holy Week: Missing vaccinations are “deactivated”
Greece will be back to (almost) normal by summer as, despite rising cases and hospitalizations, the government intends to “end” the pandemic in view of the summer season, starting with Holy Week. It is expected that the cancellation of the “covid pass”, i.e. presenting a certificate of vaccination or a certificate of illness in order […]