Αρχείο ετικέτας Assumption

Assumption: Easter of the summer

The Assumption is celebrated on August 15 in Greece with great pomp! The significance of the festival is great so it has been dubbed as the “Easter of the summer”. This is one of the biggest celebrations of orthodoxy and it is almost always combined with our return to the places we grew, and with the family gathering! The roads in the villages of Greece are filled with locals and visitors, and feasts with local dishes and all sorts of traditional items for sale, are organised! Συνέχεια