Leftists Are Partying In the Streets of Athens Three Days Before the Greek Elections

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Leftists Are Partying In the Streets of Athens Three Days Before the Greek Elections

This post originally appeared on VICE Greece

With opinion polls putting SYRIZA ahead three days before Greece's upcoming general election, the mood among the left-wing party's supporters can only be described as celebratory.

Last night's political gathering in Athens' Omonoia square, for example, quickly turned into a massive street party with people drinking, eating souvlaki (=Greek kebab) and dancing in the street. Here are some photos from that party.

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