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Festivals and Feast Days
Corfu has a long musical tradition and there are
several festivals held in Corfu Town and in various villages around the island.
The women often dress in traditional peasant costume and the villagers perform
time honoured dances accompanied by the Village Band. Here are Just a few of the
festivals you are welcome to attend:
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21st May
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holiday commemorating Union with Greece. Processions are held in Corfu Town.
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| 28th May |
Ascension Day. Festival
in Kato Korakiana near Dassia.
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| 7th June |
Pentecost.
Festivals in Lakones and Kastellani Mesis. |
| 8th June |
Whit
Monday. Festivals in Kontokali, Argirades, Kastellani Mesis. |
| 24th June |
Agios
loannis Day (St. John). 2 day festival in village of Agios loannis (Approx. 8
km to the north of Corfu Town heading for Paleocastritsa). |
| 11th/12th June |
Formula
1 World Champsionship Power Boat races in Corfu Town (Garitsa Bay). |
| 8th July |
Agios Prokopios Day. Festivals
in Agios Prokopios village and at the church of the saint in Lefkimi. |
| 6th August |
Festivals in Palaiohori. Perivoli,
Agios Matheos, Agii Deka and Mount Pantocrator |
| 10th August |
Varkarola
- concert of traditional Corfiot cantades presented from boats moored in Garitsa
Bay, Corfu Town. |
| 11th August |
Dedicated
to patron saint of island - Saint Spiridon. Procession in Corfu Town starting
at 9 am. Festival also in Kastellani. |
| 15th August |
Assumption
of Virgin. National Holiday. Festivals in Avliotes Spartillas, Vatos, Skripero.
Kinopiastes, Viros, Lefkimmi and Kassiopi |
| 14th September |
Festival
in Sidari at the monastery of Agios loannis. |
| 26th October |
Saint
Dimitrios' Day. Festival at Ano PavIiana. |
| 28th October |
Ochi Day. National holiday commemorating Greek refusal to allow Italian invasion
in 1940. Procession in Corfu Town. | |
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