GREEK TRADITIONS Christmas Carols

On Christmas Eve morning, the bell rings, and the atmosphere is filled with familiar melodies: Christmas Carols. The sound of the flute, or the melodica and sometimes only a simple triangle accompany the childrens caroling. The chanting culminates in various ways of wishing a long life to the landlord and his family. The lady of the house offers small amounts of money for the childrens piggy bank. In the country, kids are offered traditional sweets of the season, almonds and fruits. Christmas signals th