Greeks fly kites for Clean Monday holiday despite pandemic
PETROS GIANNAKOURIS and GIOVANNA DELL ORTO, Associated Press
March 15, 2021
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1of12People fly kites in Filopapou hill of Athens, on clean Monday, March 15, 2021. The coronavirus pandemic, which hit Cyprus, and Greece especially hard this winter, threatened to ground the kite-flying, an essential part of the celebration of Clean Monday, the first day of Lent.Petros Giannakouris/APShow MoreShow Less
2of12A street vendor sells balloons at Filopapous hill Athens, on clean Monday, March 15, 2021. The coronavirus pandemic, which hit Cyprus, and Greece especially hard this winter, threatened to ground the kite-flying, an essential part of the celebration of Clean Monday, the first day of Lent.Petros Giannakouris/APShow MoreShow Less