Welcome to Greece!
The Grecian Flag
Hello, and welcome to the beautiful land of Greece! Greece is filled with wonderful landscapes and ancient ruins. Greece has so much history to learn about. It has many traditions that have helped to shape its cultural background. Traditions are very important to Grecians. Their most widely celebrated holiday is Easter, which is a very religious time for them. The Greek Orthodox celebrate Easter but with different customs. They go to church for three days in a row! The people in Greece recollect on their past during Easter. They also think about their upcoming year as they celebrate this holiday with the people they love and care about.
As you explore this website you will learn about how Easter is celebrated by the Greek Orthodox and many other interesting facts. My voicethread explores Greece's history and background. Enjoy!