Greeks are preparing to meet the Christmas Eve

After 40 days fasting Greeks are preparing for Christmas Eve. Christmas is traditionally a family celebration. Today is celebrated kumat godfather and the family. Charity events are held to raise funds for sick children and poor families.

Message of hope and call for the worship of the Christian virtues made Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Yeronimos liturgy in the morning today. At the initiative of the Greek church in every church collected aid for the poor and large families.
Christmas is celebrated in Greece in the canon of the Orthodox Church with a solemn mass this evening and feast only meatless dishes. Christmas trees are decorated long time, and traditionally is made with light garlands and Christmas ship. It symbolizes the relationship of the Greeks with the sea and hope for the return of all seafarers.
Gifts in Greece did not wear them Santa, a holy Vasil New Year’s Eve.

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