Bibliograph

Cultural traditions in Greece, Lynn Peppas

Type

Label

Cultural traditions in Greece, Lynn Peppas

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Cultural traditions in Greece

Oclc number

792881547

Responsibility statement

Lynn Peppas

Series statement

Cultural traditions in my world

Summary

Greek culture has influenced many other cultures around the globe for thousands of years. Many of the cultural traditions celebrated in Greece today have been passed down through the centuries by the people of this ancient civilization. This book describes how the traditions, beliefs, and rituals of people across the country are observed in the many different festivals celebrated today. Young readers will also learn how the Greek people celebrate family occasions

Table Of Contents

Welcome to Greece -- Family occasions -- Name Day -- New Year's Day -- Epiphany -- Indepedence Day -- Apokries Festival -- Clean Monday -- Easter -- Easter Sunday -- Labor Day -- Assumption Day -- Ochi Day -- Christmas

Target audience

primary

Classification