Celebrating Easter in Greece: Traditions and Festivities
Discover the vibrant Easter traditions in Greece, from dyeing red eggs to enjoying sweet bread, attending church services, carrying candles, and feasting on roasted lamb. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Greece's greatest celebration!
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Easter is the greatest celebration in Greece. On Holy Thursday we dye red eggs and make tsourekia(a sweet bread)
On Good Friday people go to church with flowers to decorate the epitaph.
On Holy Saturday we go to church for the midnight service of resurrection. We carry candles.
Children have special Easter candles decorated with toys and flowers brought by their godparents.
After midnight we eat the traditional soup, tsoureki and red eggs.
On Easter day we eat roasted lamb on a spit and we celebrate the resurrection of Christ .
