Clean Monday
Kathari Theftera
Καθαρή Δευτέρα
pronounced kah-thah-REE thef-TEH-rah
Easter
Pascha
Πάσχα
pronounced PAHS-khah
- also called
Anastasi (resurrection)
Ανάσταση
pronounced ah-NAH-stah-see
also called
Lambri
λαμπρή
pronounced lahm-BREE
Nistia
νηστεία
pronounced nee-STEE-yah
Great Lent
Tesserakosti
Τεσσερακοστή
pronounced teh-seh-rah-kos-TEE
- also called
Megali Sarakosti
μεγάλη σαρακοστή
pronounced meh-GHAH-lee sah-rah-kos-TEE
Κυρά Σαρακοστή
pronounced kee-RAH sah-rah-kos-TEE
Lenten (adjective, food)
sarakostiana
σαρακοστιανά
pronounced sah-rah-kos-tee-ah-NAH
- also called
nistisima
νηστίσιμα
pronounced nee-STEE-see-mah
paschalino
πασχαλινό
pronounced pahs-khah-lee-NO
Palm Sunday
Kyriaki tohn Vaïon
Κυριακή των Βαΐων
pronounced kee-ree-ah-KEE ton vah-EE-on