March 21, 2017
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Religious ceremonies – Local Fairs
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Religious rites
Date | Info |
10 February | On 10 February (local celebration). Procession with the relics and the icon of Agios Charalampos (patron saint of the city). |
Evening of Good Friday | Epitaph Procession and Meeting at the central square of Preveza in the evening of Good Friday. |
Eve of the Assumption feast | Procession of the icon of Panagia of the Holy Temple of Panagia of Foreigners (at the Pedestrial Street of the market of Preveza) on the eve of the Assumption feast. |
Local Fairs
Local Fairs are a reason for locals to meet with each other, with other people living in different cities, or even with visitors, while the local associations take over the organization of such events, making sure that the best result will come out and the visitors are going to have a great time. The dates of the feasts are shown below in details:
Date | Info |
18 January | At Stefani village, a traditional fair of Agios Athanasios |
May | At Sfinoto village a traditional fair in May of Agios Nikolaos. |
May | At Ano Rachi village a traditional fair in May of Agios Ioannis Theologos. |
8 May | On 8 May Michalitsi celebrates Agios Ioannis Theologos. |
9 May | At Skiada village a traditional fair on 9 May of Agios Christoforos |
11 June | On 11 June Louros village celebrates the feast of Agios Apostle Varnavas, the patron saint of the village. |
23-24 June | On 23/24 June (the Holly Spirit) a traditional fair at the Monastery of Lekatsa. |
24 June | On 24 June Mytikas celebrates the feast of Agios Ioannis the Baptist (Riganas). |
28-29 June | On 28/29 June (Saint Apostles) fair at the Wholly Monastery of Saint Apostles in Nea Sampsounta. |
28-29 June | Nikopoli celebrates Apostle Paul. |
30 June και 1 July | (Saints Anargyroi) a fair at district of Riza and Kriopygi. |
6 and 7 July | Fair at the district of Vrachos. |
17 July | Ano Revmatia, a traditional fair |
20 July | Skiadas local fair of Elias Prophet, from the top of the hill you can admire the view overlooking from Glyki up to Arta. |
20 July | Traditional fair of Elias the Prophet at Kamarina. |
20 July | At Trikastro village on 20 July a traditional fair of Elias the Prophet. |
20 July | At Kato Kotsanopoulo village on 20 July of Elias the Prophet. |
25 και 26 July | On 25 and 26 July (Agia Paraskevi) a procession of the icon of Agia Paraskevi and a traditional fair at the district of Kanali. |
26 July | At Ano Kotsanopoulo on 26 July a traditional fair of Agia Paraskevi |
27 July | Traditional fair of Agios Panteleimon at Kato Revmatia |
1 and 2 August | Dancing nights at Lygia village. |
The second fortnight of August | A meeting at Ekklisies village. |
13 August | Traditional fair at Kanali village. |
14-15 August | Traditional fair at Cheimadio village. |
15 August | At Vryssoula village a traditional fair on 15 August celebrating the Assumption of Panagia. |
15 August | On 15 August there is a pilgrimage of the Wholly Monastery of Kozyli (Panagia) at the district of Nea Sampsounta. |
15 August | At Oropos village, a local fair for the Assumption of Panagia |
24 August | At Oropos village, a local fair of Agios Kosmas. |
8-9 September | On 8/9 September a fair for the Birth of Theotokos Panagia at Myrsini. |
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