2022
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Events
January
- January 11: A strong earthquake, measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale, rattles Cyprus.
- January 19: Greece receives the first six Rafale fighter jets from France.
- January 24: Snowstorm Elpida sweeps across much of Greece leaving many motorists stranded.
February
- February 18: 280 passengers and crew members are rescued from the ferry boat "Euroferry Olympia" which went up in flames just off the coast of Kerkyra.
- February 24: Isreali president Yitzhak Herzog visits Greece and has talks with his Greek counterpart Katerina Sakellaropoulou.
Deaths
January
- January 4: Stelios Serafeidis, footballer
- January 4: Andreas Michalopoulos, footballer
February
- February 3: Christos Sartzetakis, former president of Greece.
- February 16: Vasilis Botinos, footballer
- February 25: Dimitris Tsovolas, politician, cabinet minister
March
- March 8: Nikos Sideris, footballer