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Greece Introduces 6-Day Workweek, Bucking a World-Wide Trend
Starting July 1st, Greece is introducing the six-day workweek at a time when there is growing momentum worldwide toward a 4-day workweek.
Under the new...
Greek Acting Legend Maro Kontou Turns 90 Today
Greek acting legend and former politician Maro Kontou turns 90 years old today. Her special occasion was announced on social media by Finos Films,...
The Greeks Who Fought Together With the Allies on D-Day
Greeks fought on the side of the Allies on D-Day, June 6, 1944, which was largest seaborne invasion in history.
First Greek Christian St Lydia Commemorated on Feast Day
Today, the Orthodox Church commemorates the memory of Lydia, a Greek woman mentioned in the New Testament who is thought to be the first...
How Much in Today’s Money Judas Received to Betray Jesus
According to the Gospel of John, Judas Iscariot received 30 silver coins, or in today's money, around $340, to betray Jesus and put him...
General Strike Marks May Day in Greece
Thousands of Greek workers, mainly from various leftist parties and trade unions, rallied in Athens to mark May Day.
May Day, also known as International...
Twelve Labors of Hercules Exemplify Greek Mythology
The Twelve Labours of Hercules occupy a special place in the pantheon of Greek mythology, exemplifying the ancient beliefs of the Greeks.
Famed Athens Epidaurus Festival to Host 93 Productions Over 85 Days
The 2024 Athens Epidaurus Festival opens on June 1, with 93 productions over 85 days and the participation of 2,500 performers and creators from...
Montreal Celebrates Greek Independence Day With Huge Parade
Thousands of Greek Canadians gathered at Montreal's Park-Extension on Sunday to celebrate Greek Independence Day with their annual parade.
The prime minister of Greece, Kyriakos...
Clean Monday in Greece: Everything You Need to Know
“Kathara Deftera,” Greek for Clean Monday, commences the 40-day period of the Great Lent for the Greek Orthodox Church, called “Sarakosti.”


