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On Clean Monday (March 18), 650 bakers in Thessaloniki prefecture will bake more than 500,000 flatbreads of Lenten bread -...
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Speaking at the plenary session of the XXV World Russian People's Council, Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Russians to...
On April 23, Christians celebrate Fomin's week (Sunday), the second largest Orthodox holiday. Antipascha is always celebrated on the eighth...
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The Ministry of Culture has asked UNESCO to include the traditional Greek custom of blessing the bounty of the land...
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Today, on Clean Monday, kites are traditionally launched into the sky in the mountains, parks and beaches of Greece. Many...
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The festive atmosphere of Apokries was broken by an event that caused a public outcry. It was in Chalkis, where...
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Cooking the world's largest kebab (kontosufli) has become a tradition in Amphiklea. A giant spit is placed on the main...
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In the middle of the penultimate week before Lent, on Thursday, the whole of Greece is filled with the smell...
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Meteorologist Georgios Tsatrafillias spoke about what the weather will be like across the country on Thursday (February 16). In his...
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The happiest year of the lunar cycle among the peoples of Asia is the fourth, and the rabbit, according to...
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This custom, rooted in the past, was originally "born" in the Peloponnese, although it then spread to all corners of...
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Each country has its own national New Year traditions. Residents of other states, they may seem ridiculous, and sometimes exotic....
