Countdown to Greek Orthodox Easter 2026: Key Dates
The Greek Orthodox Church will observe Pascha on April 12. Credit: Dimitra Damian/Greek Reporter The countdown towards Greek Orthodox Easter, the “Feast of Feasts,” begins on February 23, 2026, with the daybreak of Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday). This day marks the top of Apokries (Carnival) and the start of Sarakosti, the 40-day Great Lent that prepares…