Greek Orthodox Christmas 2025. Unlike most other christian denominations, the orthodox church celebrates christmas on 7 january. Online calendar of orthodox holidays for 2025.

Greek orthodox clergy walk in procession to receive the patriarch at the church of the nativity, where christians believe jesus christ was born, ahead of christmas eve mass in the west bank city of bethlehem, monday, jan. The whole advent season in greece is still more religious than in other countries where it has become a secular, commercialised holiday.