The excavated sanctuary complex was dedicated to the ancient Greek goddess of agriculture, Demeter, and her daughter, Persephone, according to the Associated Press. The seaside site of Vryokastro ...

In the midst of the harshness of winter, many can’t help but remember the original myth of Persephone and Hades. However, many romantic retellings villainize or dismiss Demeter’s grief as a mother.

As I write these lines, I feel the warm promise of spring in my heart. However, I don’t think that way because of a date on ...

Ancient Athens celebrated the Spring Equinox as one of the most important feasts, a celebration of resurrection following ...

The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.

Have you ever wondered which Greek god or goddess embodies the spirit of your zodiac sign? The ancient Greeks had a deity for every aspect of life, and it's fascinating to see how these powerful ...

It represented Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture. Long before the restoration, the sculpture had lost its head, and it was removed from its pedestal and placed under some trees. With the 2014 ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. May 1 is also known as May Day and International Workers’ Day, and there are often workers’ rallies and strikes that take place on this day ...