Greece is expecting a long and very intense heatwave, from July 21 to at least July 26, 2025. This hot spell will be especially strong in many parts of the country, and could affect daily life, travel, and even health.
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3rd Sacred Music Festival In Athens Greece – 12-16 April 2025
The 3rd Sacred Music Festival in Athens Greece will take place on 12-16 April 2025. Here is how to enjoy exceptional music performances, which will be held at some of the most distinctive venues in Athens.
Demonstrations In Greece On 17th November 2024
On Sunday, 17 November 2024, demonstrations will take place in Greek cities. This is due to the 51st Anniversary of the Polytechnic Uprising in 1973.
Full Moon Night 19 August 2024 – Free Events In Greece
Over a hundred archaeological sites, historical monuments and museums in Greece will open their doors to the public for the August Full Moon, on 19 August 2024.
The Olympic Flame Ceremony In Athens Greece – 26 April 2024
On 26 April 2024, the Olympic Flame will arrive to Athens, Greece. Afterwards, it will depart for Paris, where the 2024 Olympic Games will be hosted. Here is how to see the Olympic Flame Ceremony in Athens.
2nd Sacred Music Festival In Athens Greece April 2024
The 2nd Sacred Music Festival in Athens Greece will take place on 28-30 April 2024. Here is how to enjoy these unique music performances.
The Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony 2024 – Ancient Olympia Greece
On Tuesday 16 April 2024, the Olympic Flame will be lit in Ancient Olympia in Greece. The Flame will then travel around Greece, and eventually reach Paris, where the 2024 Olympics will be held. Here is how to watch this unique ceremony.
General Strike In Greece – Wednesday 17 April 2024
On Wednesday, 17 April 2024, there will be a big general strike in Greece. Among others, the strike will affect ferry routes throughout Greece, and transportation in the Athens area.
Tickets For The 2024 Athens Epidaurus Festival On Sale
The Athens and Epidaurus Festival has announced its schedule for Summer 2024. Performances will take place in several venues in Athens and Epidaurus in Greece.
Greece: Temperatures Soared During The First Quarter Of 2024
Winter 2023 – 2024 was the warmest one ever recorded for Greece, with temperatures in certain areas of the country exceeding 32 C (89.6 F). At the same time, the average sea surface temperature globally has increased.