What is greek letters day a celebration of?
Greek Letters Day is the celebration of the Three Hierarchs of the Orthodox Church:St. Basil the Great, St. Gregory the Theologian, and St. John Chrysostom. The Orthodox Church considers the Three Hierarchs the most important Teachers and Fathers for the development and growth of the church. The Three Hierarchs have been credited with working diligently to see the development of Greek literature and education. Greek Letter Day celebrates the use and promotion of the Greek language abroad.