Embrace Tradition and New Beginnings: Celebrating Clean Monday in Greece
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As spring begins to whisper through the landscapes of Greece, a centuries-old tradition brings the nation together in a celebration of renewal, joy, and community spirit. Clean Monday, or Kathara Deftera, is more than just a holiday; it’s a heartfelt embrace of new beginnings, marking the start of Lent in the Greek Orthodox calendar. But […]