Annunciation Day

Greece

Holiday Date

03-25-2024

03-25-2025

03-25-2026

Rule

March 25

About Feast of the Annunciation

Feast of the Annunciation is observed on March 25th throughout Christianity cultures and beliefs. Also known as Solemnity of the Annunciation, Lady Day, Feast of the Incarnation and Conceptio Christi.

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How Annunciation Day is observed in Greece

Annunciation Day holiday is celebrated in Greece with street processions and marching bands. The eating of bakaliaros skordalia, a fried salted cod with garlic sauce made of potato and olive oil is a common food to celebrate the day.

Greek Independence Day is also on this day and celebrations coincide.

Observance Type

Public

Religious/Beliefs