
Tsikinopempti
Tsiknopempti, the Greek Orthodox equivalent of the Catholic Fat Thursday, literally means “Thursday of the Smoke of Grilled Meat,” with tsikna translating to “charred meat” and Pempti to “Thursday.”

Tsiknopempti, the Greek Orthodox equivalent of the Catholic Fat Thursday, literally means “Thursday of the Smoke of Grilled Meat,” with tsikna translating to “charred meat” and Pempti to “Thursday.”