Mar 25 all-day
Come watch the parade through Hydra Harbor! On March 25, Greeks celebrate the Greek National Anniversary, a major religious holiday[...]
Aug 15 all-day
This great feasting day in the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the “falling asleep,” or death, of Mary, the mother of Jesus, and her bodily resurrection[...]
Oct 28 all-day
Oxi Day commemorates the rejection by Greek prime minister Ioannis Metaxas (r. August 4, 1936—January 29, 1941) of the ultimatum, made by Italian[...]
Nov 14 all-day
Born in 1770, Constantine the Hydriot, Hydra’s patron saint, was a neo-martyr from the period of the Turkish occupation of[...]
Nov 17 all-day
The Athens Polytechnic uprising in 1973 was a massive demonstration of popular rejection of the Greek military junta of 1967–1974.[...]
Dec 25 all-day
While not quite as prominent as Easter, or Pascha, Christmas is still an important holiday celebrated on Hydra, as witnessed[...]
Dec 26 all-day
Jan 1 all-day
Feb 16 all-day