Holidays & Celebrations
Greece also has many celebrations and holidays which bring people together for much fun and happiness, a few major holidays in Greece are listed below:
Epiphany/Theophany
This celebration takes place on January 6, it is celebrate when the three wise men visited Jesus, and when St. John baptized Jesus.
Easter
Easter is the county's most religious festival and is considered the most holy of all the Greek holidays. Many of the days celebrations and traditions bond the different generations together.
Independence Day
Greece got its independence on March 25, 1821, and is a very important day in Greek history. It is celebrated in Athens, the capital of Greece, with a large military parade through Main Street in front of the Parliament building.
This celebration takes place on January 6, it is celebrate when the three wise men visited Jesus, and when St. John baptized Jesus.
Easter
Easter is the county's most religious festival and is considered the most holy of all the Greek holidays. Many of the days celebrations and traditions bond the different generations together.
Independence Day
Greece got its independence on March 25, 1821, and is a very important day in Greek history. It is celebrated in Athens, the capital of Greece, with a large military parade through Main Street in front of the Parliament building.