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Today is 'Dekapentavgoustos', a day of faith, family, and tradition
In Cyprus, August 15th, known as "Dekapentavgoustos," is one of the most significant holidays in the Greek Orthodox calendar, marking the Dormition (or Assumption as Catholics call it) of the Virgin Mary and her ascension to heaven. This day, …