Understanding Greece: Αγίου Πνεύματος (Holy Spirit Monday)

Holy Spirit Monday, known in Greek as Αγίου Πνεύματος, is a public holiday celebrated across Greece on the Monday following Pentecost Sunday, which occurs 50 days after Orthodox Easter. Deeply rooted in the Christian Orthodox tradition, the day honors the Holy Spirit, the third person of the Holy Trinity. According to the New Testament, on […]