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june 2023
30jun01julFestival of Agioi Anargiroi(june 30) 00:00 - (july 1) 23:59 Event:Traditional ,Summer
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The celebration takes place in Tholaria in the north part of Amorgos, it's the name day of the church. The village is full of people who eat and dance to
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The celebration takes place in Tholaria in the north part of Amorgos, it’s the name day of the church. The village is full of people who eat and dance to traditional music.
On the eve of the feast, the Great Vesper and holy prayer are held. On the following day, a celebratory Divine Mass is held, followed by the procession of the miraculous holy icon and relics of Agιοi Anargyroi. The traditional Amorgian “patatato” and “xydato” are offered. While on fasting days (Wednesday or Friday), they serve fasting food. The evening of 1st of July the traditional feast is held.
Time
June 30 (Friday) 00:00 - July 1 (Saturday) 23:59
Location
Tholaria
july 2023
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The celebration of the church Agia Paraskevi, it's located in the southern part of Amorgos in Kato Meria. It's the biggest festival in the Cyclades and attracts visitors from all
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The celebration of the church Agia Paraskevi, it’s located in the southern part of Amorgos in Kato Meria. It’s the biggest festival in the Cyclades and attracts visitors from all over the world. The preparations begin ten days before the celebration. And on the 25th, in the evening, the famous “patatato” is prepared for the next day. On the 26th the feast is on, with food, local music and dance.
Agia Paraskevi in numbers: 4000 people, 100 volunteers & 150 goats.
Time
25 (Tuesday) 00:00 - 26 (Wednesday) 23:59
Location
Agia Paraskevi
26jul00:0023:59Psimeni Raki festival00:00 - 23:59 Event:Traditional ,Summer
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Psimeni Raki festival takes place on July 26 every year in Katapola’s main square. You have the opportunity to see how this excellent beverage is made. Psimeni raki is still
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Psimeni Raki festival takes place on July 26 every year in Katapola’s main square. You have the opportunity to see how this excellent beverage is made. Psimeni raki is still done traditionally by the island villagers, and its reputation has spread throughout Greece. The celebration continues by welcoming a boat carrying young dancers wearing traditional dresses. The dancers are met by local musicians and the dance starts. Psimeni raki is offered along with local delicacies such as Pasteli (local sesame seed candy with honey) and Anevates (pie with cheese and Raki). You can join the dance and the party goes on until the next morning.
Time
(Wednesday) 00:00 - 23:59
Location
Katapola Square
august 2023
06aug21:00Festival of Christ21:00 Event:Traditional ,Summer
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One of the biggest feasts on Amorgos, "The Transfiguartion of Christ". It is celebrated with wine and live music.
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One of the biggest feasts on Amorgos, “The Transfiguartion of Christ”. It is celebrated with wine and live music.
Time
(Sunday) 21:00
Location
Chora Platia
14aug(aug 14)19:0015(aug 15)23:59Festival of Panagia19:00 - 23:59 (15) Event:Traditional ,Summer
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A big festival in honour of Panagia Panochoriani starts in the church on 14/8 at 19:00, and after is the celebration in the village of Langada. The 15/8 the church
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A big festival in honour of Panagia Panochoriani starts in the church on 14/8 at 19:00, and after is the celebration in the village of Langada. The 15/8 the church starts at 06:00. In the evening, the feast continues at the square of Langada.
At the feast, it’s served traditional local dishes, drinks, live music and dance.
Time
14 (Monday) 19:00 - 15 (Tuesday) 23:59
Location
Panagia Epanochoriani
Langada
18aug19:00Festival of Pasteli19:00 Event:Traditional ,Summer
Event Details
The Festival of Pasteli (sesame seed and honey bar) is at the Loza square in Chora and organized by the Cultural Association “Simonidis”. The process of the production of pasteli
Event Details
The Festival of Pasteli (sesame seed and honey bar) is at the Loza square in Chora and organized by the Cultural Association “Simonidis”. The process of the production of pasteli is presented and offered to the visitors along with psimeni raki. You can follow the whole process and afterwards the local musicians are playing up to dance until early morning.
Time
(Friday) 19:00
Location
Chora Platia
Organizer
Cultural Association “Simonidis”
september 2023
13sep(sep 13)00:0014(sep 14)23:59Festival of Stavros00:00 - 23:59 (14) Event:Traditional ,Summer
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The festival is held on the north tip of Amorgos, about 2 hours walk from Langada. But it is worth going there for the magic and beautiful place, and then
Event Details
The festival is held on the north tip of Amorgos, about 2 hours walk from Langada. But it is worth going there for the magic and beautiful place, and then you get served the traditional Amorgian patatato, goat with potatoes.
Time
13 (Wednesday) 00:00 - 14 (Thursday) 23:59
Location
Stavros
Langada
26sep00:0023:59Festival of Theologos00:00 - 23:59 Event:Traditional ,Summer
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The celebration of the name day for the church of Theologos is hold twice a year and you get served the traditional food.
Event Details
The celebration of the name day for the church of Theologos is hold twice a year and you get served the traditional food.
Time
(Tuesday) 00:00 - 23:59
Location
Theologos
november 2023
21novalldayalldayAnniversary of the Monastery Hozoviotissa(All Day: tuesday) Event:Traditional
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The celebration of the anniversary of the Monastery. Hozoviotissa is the protector of Amorgos and it is a local holiday which attracts visitors and believers from all over Greece.
Event Details
The celebration of the anniversary of the Monastery. Hozoviotissa is the protector of Amorgos and it is a local holiday which attracts visitors and believers from all over Greece.
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Location
The Monastery Hozoviotissa
Chora
january 2024
06janalldayTheofania – Fota(All Day: saturday) Event:Traditional
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The celebration of the light and the day which ends Christmas. It is the day when the priest bless the waters by throwing in a cross in the sea and
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The celebration of the light and the day which ends Christmas. It is the day when the priest bless the waters by throwing in a cross in the sea and the boys are jumping in to bring it. It’s a big honour for the boy who takes it. Afterwards, the priest goes from house to house holding a cross and a basil branch that he put into holy water and sprinkle to bless the home.
Time
All Day (Saturday)
Location
Amorgos
Amorgos 84008 Greece
march 2024
25maralldayIndependence day & Annunciation of the Virgin Mary(All Day: monday) Event:Traditional
Event Details
March 25 is both a national and religious holiday. The Greeks celebrate the War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire. The “Greek Revolution” was a successful war of independence waged by
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March 25 is both a national and religious holiday.
The Greeks celebrate the War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire. The “Greek Revolution” was a successful war of independence waged by the Greek revolutionaries between 1821 and 1830.
The Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she should become the mother of Jesus Christ the Son of God. Is also the nameday for Vangelis (Evangelos) and Vangelio (Evangelia or Eva).
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
Amorgos
Amorgos 84008 Greece
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june 2023
30jun01julFestival of Agioi Anargiroi(june 30) 00:00 - (july 1) 23:59 Event:Traditional ,Summer
Event Details
The celebration takes place in Tholaria in the north part of Amorgos, it's the name day of the church. The village is full of people who eat and dance to
Event Details
The celebration takes place in Tholaria in the north part of Amorgos, it’s the name day of the church. The village is full of people who eat and dance to traditional music.
On the eve of the feast, the Great Vesper and holy prayer are held. On the following day, a celebratory Divine Mass is held, followed by the procession of the miraculous holy icon and relics of Agιοi Anargyroi. The traditional Amorgian “patatato” and “xydato” are offered. While on fasting days (Wednesday or Friday), they serve fasting food. The evening of 1st of July the traditional feast is held.
Time
June 30 (Friday) 00:00 - July 1 (Saturday) 23:59
Location
Tholaria
july 2023
Event Details
The celebration of the church Agia Paraskevi, it's located in the southern part of Amorgos in Kato Meria. It's the biggest festival in the Cyclades and attracts visitors from all
Event Details
The celebration of the church Agia Paraskevi, it’s located in the southern part of Amorgos in Kato Meria. It’s the biggest festival in the Cyclades and attracts visitors from all over the world. The preparations begin ten days before the celebration. And on the 25th, in the evening, the famous “patatato” is prepared for the next day. On the 26th the feast is on, with food, local music and dance.
Agia Paraskevi in numbers: 4000 people, 100 volunteers & 150 goats.
Time
25 (Tuesday) 00:00 - 26 (Wednesday) 23:59
Location
Agia Paraskevi
26jul00:0023:59Psimeni Raki festival00:00 - 23:59 Event:Traditional ,Summer
Event Details
Psimeni Raki festival takes place on July 26 every year in Katapola’s main square. You have the opportunity to see how this excellent beverage is made. Psimeni raki is still
more
Event Details
Psimeni Raki festival takes place on July 26 every year in Katapola’s main square. You have the opportunity to see how this excellent beverage is made. Psimeni raki is still done traditionally by the island villagers, and its reputation has spread throughout Greece. The celebration continues by welcoming a boat carrying young dancers wearing traditional dresses. The dancers are met by local musicians and the dance starts. Psimeni raki is offered along with local delicacies such as Pasteli (local sesame seed candy with honey) and Anevates (pie with cheese and Raki). You can join the dance and the party goes on until the next morning.
Time
(Wednesday) 00:00 - 23:59
Location
Katapola Square
august 2023
06aug21:00Festival of Christ21:00 Event:Traditional ,Summer
Event Details
One of the biggest feasts on Amorgos, "The Transfiguartion of Christ". It is celebrated with wine and live music.
Event Details
One of the biggest feasts on Amorgos, “The Transfiguartion of Christ”. It is celebrated with wine and live music.
Time
(Sunday) 21:00
Location
Chora Platia
14aug(aug 14)19:0015(aug 15)23:59Festival of Panagia19:00 - 23:59 (15) Event:Traditional ,Summer
Event Details
A big festival in honour of Panagia Panochoriani starts in the church on 14/8 at 19:00, and after is the celebration in the village of Langada. The 15/8 the church
Event Details
A big festival in honour of Panagia Panochoriani starts in the church on 14/8 at 19:00, and after is the celebration in the village of Langada. The 15/8 the church starts at 06:00. In the evening, the feast continues at the square of Langada.
At the feast, it’s served traditional local dishes, drinks, live music and dance.
Time
14 (Monday) 19:00 - 15 (Tuesday) 23:59
Location
Panagia Epanochoriani
Langada
18aug19:00Festival of Pasteli19:00 Event:Traditional ,Summer
Event Details
The Festival of Pasteli (sesame seed and honey bar) is at the Loza square in Chora and organized by the Cultural Association “Simonidis”. The process of the production of pasteli
Event Details
The Festival of Pasteli (sesame seed and honey bar) is at the Loza square in Chora and organized by the Cultural Association “Simonidis”. The process of the production of pasteli is presented and offered to the visitors along with psimeni raki. You can follow the whole process and afterwards the local musicians are playing up to dance until early morning.
Time
(Friday) 19:00
Location
Chora Platia
Organizer
Cultural Association “Simonidis”
september 2023
13sep(sep 13)00:0014(sep 14)23:59Festival of Stavros00:00 - 23:59 (14) Event:Traditional ,Summer
Event Details
The festival is held on the north tip of Amorgos, about 2 hours walk from Langada. But it is worth going there for the magic and beautiful place, and then
Event Details
The festival is held on the north tip of Amorgos, about 2 hours walk from Langada. But it is worth going there for the magic and beautiful place, and then you get served the traditional Amorgian patatato, goat with potatoes.
Time
13 (Wednesday) 00:00 - 14 (Thursday) 23:59
Location
Stavros
Langada
26sep00:0023:59Festival of Theologos00:00 - 23:59 Event:Traditional ,Summer
Event Details
The celebration of the name day for the church of Theologos is hold twice a year and you get served the traditional food.
Event Details
The celebration of the name day for the church of Theologos is hold twice a year and you get served the traditional food.
Time
(Tuesday) 00:00 - 23:59
Location
Theologos
november 2023
21novalldayalldayAnniversary of the Monastery Hozoviotissa(All Day: tuesday) Event:Traditional
Event Details
The celebration of the anniversary of the Monastery. Hozoviotissa is the protector of Amorgos and it is a local holiday which attracts visitors and believers from all over Greece.
Event Details
The celebration of the anniversary of the Monastery. Hozoviotissa is the protector of Amorgos and it is a local holiday which attracts visitors and believers from all over Greece.
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Location
The Monastery Hozoviotissa
Chora
january 2024
06janalldayTheofania – Fota(All Day: saturday) Event:Traditional
Event Details
The celebration of the light and the day which ends Christmas. It is the day when the priest bless the waters by throwing in a cross in the sea and
Event Details
The celebration of the light and the day which ends Christmas. It is the day when the priest bless the waters by throwing in a cross in the sea and the boys are jumping in to bring it. It’s a big honour for the boy who takes it. Afterwards, the priest goes from house to house holding a cross and a basil branch that he put into holy water and sprinkle to bless the home.
Time
All Day (Saturday)
Location
Amorgos
Amorgos 84008 Greece
march 2024
25maralldayIndependence day & Annunciation of the Virgin Mary(All Day: monday) Event:Traditional
Event Details
March 25 is both a national and religious holiday. The Greeks celebrate the War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire. The “Greek Revolution” was a successful war of independence waged by
Event Details
March 25 is both a national and religious holiday.
The Greeks celebrate the War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire. The “Greek Revolution” was a successful war of independence waged by the Greek revolutionaries between 1821 and 1830.
The Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she should become the mother of Jesus Christ the Son of God. Is also the nameday for Vangelis (Evangelos) and Vangelio (Evangelia or Eva).
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
Amorgos
Amorgos 84008 Greece