Our New Year Traditions by ΠΟΠΗ ΓΚΟΥΒΕΝΤΑΡΗ

Our New Year Traditions

popigouv25 — 2025-11-04 16:24:36 UTC

2nd Kindergarten Karla Rizomylos Konstantina karavassili-Eleni Kitsiou -Vaia Tsiaka TA KALANTA

dinakaravas — 2025-12-08 05:30:40 UTC

In Greece,children sign New Year's carols, called KALANTA,on the morning of December 31st. They go from house to house playing triangles and sometimes carrying a decorated wooden boat. In older times, pleople used to decorate a boat because Greece has a long maritime tradition. Families give the children sweets or coins and the custom fills every neighborhood with joy and hope for the new year.

2nd Kindergarten Karla Rizomylos "Τhe pomegranate breaking"

dinakaravas — 2025-12-08 05:43:03 UTC

Konstantina karavassili-Eleni Kitsiou -Vaia Tsiaka

On New Year's Day in Greece, families follow the tradition of breaking a pomegranate at the doorstep. The fruit is considered a symbol of good luck posperity and protection. When the pomegranate hits the ground and its seeds scatter, people believe that the more seeds that spread, the more good fortune the household will have in the coming year.

2nd Kindergarten Karla Rizomylos The tradition of the Vasilopita

dinakaravas — 2025-12-08 05:43:35 UTC

Konstantina karavassili-Eleni Kitsiou -Vaia Tsiaka

In Greece,people celebrate the NEW YEAR with a special sweet bread or cake called Vasilopita. A coin is hidden inside the dough before baking. At midnight on New Year's Eve, families cut the Vasilopita together.Each slice is given in a specific order, usually starting with Jesus Christ, the house and then each family member. The person who finds the hidden coin in their slice is believed to have good luck and blessings for the year ahead.The Vasilopita is a joyful tradition that brings families together and marks the beginning of a hopeful new year.

Our New Year Traditions 5th Kindergarten Haidariou Athens Greece

evgkalli45 — 2025-12-09 09:24:58 UTC

Vasilopita

2025-12-14 19:44:19 UTC

Ta Kalanta

2025-12-17 18:41:34 UTC

2nd Kindergarten of Karla Rizomylos

Konstantina Karavassili-Eleni Kitsiou-Vaia Tsiaka

5th Kindergarten Haidariou “Preparing Traditional Greek Sweets at Our School”

evgkalli45 — 2025-12-26 16:11:17 UTC

TED Bodrum Kindergarten/ Hande Kurt/ Türkiye

handekurt — 2026-01-04 11:35:38 UTC

Şerife Nur Keklik Hüseyin Akif Terzioğlu Kindergarten Çanakkale/ TÜRKİYE

2026-01-09 11:04:09 UTC

We played bingo, a New Year's tradition. We had a great time.

Şerife Nur KEKLİK Hüseyin Akif Terzioğlu Kindergarten Çanakkale/ TÜRKİYE

2026-01-09 11:07:00 UTC

We all turned one year older in the new year, and we celebrated with a "I'm one year older" party.

Ayşen ERARSLAN Hüseyin Akif Terzioğlu Kindergarten Çanakkale/ TÜRKİYE

2026-02-10 16:54:36 UTC

As we enter the new year, we're having a "one year older" party. We're preparing cake and cookies. We're dancing to music, playing games, and wishing each other happiness in the new year.

Kindergarten of Mexiaton Fthioridas -Sofia vasilopoulouOur New Year Traditions

2026-06-01 17:52:01 UTC

Breaking the pomergranate for good luck-