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Greek 2026 education exams and admissions

100 clusters · 219 sources · last updated about 5 hours ago

Latest: Greece marks start of new school year across various regions

As the 2026-27 academic year begins, the Greek Ministry of Education is implementing structural reforms and staffing measures. Following the appointment of 5,259 permanent teachers, the ministry aims to reach 45,000 subs

Thessaloniki International Fair innovation showcase

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated about 6 hours ago

Latest: Athens Chamber of Commerce hosts tech and startup events at Thessaloniki Fair

The 90th Thessaloniki International Fair continues to highlight advancements in research, technology, and innovation, featuring significant contributions from academic institutions and government ministries. Aristotle U

Greece: Economic package, wage increases, and social reforms

209 clusters · 251 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Greece announces major reforms to preschool education and family support

Greece is advancing social welfare and economic reforms through multi-billion euro packages aimed at boosting disposable income and demographic stability. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has outlined an ‘Agreement for

Greek government regional and economic initiatives

7 clusters · 38 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Thessaloniki Helexpo redevelopment and new economic measures announced

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis continues to oversee major infrastructure developments and strategic economic initiatives. In Athens, contracts are being signed for the Metropolitan Park ‘Aenon’ in Faliro Bay. In West

Thessaloniki urban and infrastructure development

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Thessaloniki undergoes major infrastructure expansion

Thessaloniki is pursuing extensive urban and infrastructure development through various municipal and regional initiatives. Initially, Mayor Stelios Angeloudis announced the ‘6+1’ urban development projects, which includ

Greece heritage restoration program 2026

16 clusters · 38 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Thessaloniki's Toumpa archaeological site undergoes inspection

The 2026 national heritage programme, financed by the EU Recovery and Resilience Fund and other structural resources, continues its rollout across Greece. Following earlier work in the Dodecanese, Cyclades, and Peloponne

Greek higher education regulatory updates

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Greece announces no extensions for long-term student deregistration

The Greek Ministry of Education has outlined several regulatory frameworks regarding university enrollment and student status. In August 2026, Deputy Minister Nikos Papaioannou confirmed that the rules for mutual student

Greek education reforms 2026

6 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Greece sets enrollment criteria for International Baccalaureate programs

In July 2026, the Greek Ministry of Education introduced a new compulsory swimming lesson for fourth-grade students and announced that the transition to a multiple-book textbook system would be postponed until the 2027–2

Commemoration of Saint Cosmas of Aetolia

3 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Saint Cosmas of Aetolia celebrated in Nea Filadelfia and Sparta

Saint Cosmas of Aetolia is a significant figure in the Orthodox missionary tradition, recognized for his theological teachings and historical prophecies. His legacy focuses on translating complex concepts into practical

Community and cultural events in Rapsani

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Rapsani Wine and Grape Festival scheduled for August 2026

In August 2026, the village of Rapsani, Greece, hosts a series of community and cultural events. The month begins with a four-day program from 4 to 7 August featuring a 3x3 basketball tournament and various ceramics work

Wild animal attack and capture in Thessaloniki

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Thessaloniki wolf suspected of attacking child captured

In late July 2026, a wild animal, identified by witnesses as a jackal, attacked a 4-year-old girl in the Polichni district of Thessaloniki. The animal bit the child and dragged her several metres before being forced to r

Greece higher education reforms

3 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Greece allocates funds for university infrastructure upgrades

The Greek higher-education overhaul progressed through mid-2026 with significant structural and infrastructural investments. A key component of the reform is a €48,471,560 modernisation plan approved by Deputy Minister N

Religious significance of the Virgin Mary

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: The Virgin Mary in Islamic and Christian traditions

The Virgin Mary holds a significant position in both Islamic and Christian traditions, though viewed through different theological lenses. In Islam, Maryam is the only woman mentioned by name in the Quran, and the ninete