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24/01/2010 - 15/02/2010
Event location: Galaxidi.
 
The “alevromoutzouromata” custom
A custom dating back to the Byzantine era, when circus clowns coloured their faces...

15/02/2010 - 15/02/2010
Event location: Karpathos
 
The carnival events of Karpathos
A popular court for indecent exposure is set up on Karpathos on Shrove Monday –Ash Wednesday – every year...

14/02/2010 - 15/02/2010
 
Carnival in the town of Tyrnavos
All the carnival events and customs of Tyrnavos, namely the preparation of the “bourani” soup, the meal at the church of Elijah the Prophet and the party at the square of Tyrnavos, have been strongly influenced by Dionysus..

01/03/2009 - 01/03/2009
Event location: Astros
Municipality of North Kynouria.
 
The carnival of Astros
Carnival events for children and adults in Astros …

08/02/2009 - 02/03/2009
Event location: Νaoussa
 
The Boula and Janissary carnival figures
According to the custom, the protagonists of this celebration are single men who meticulously disguise themselves.

13/02/2010 - 15/02/2010
 
The carnival of Nafpaktos
The carnival events of the municipality of Nafpaktos culminated with a float parade on Sunday 9 March…

09/03/2008 - 09/03/2008
Event location: the municipality of Herakleides on Kos.
 
Kos and its masqueraders (“kamouzeles”)
For over half a century, the small country towns of Kefalos and Antimachia have been celebrating carnival with fun events and traditional eating sprees. The local masqueraders are called “kamouzeles” or “alafakia”.

08/02/2009 - 02/03/2009
 
“Frantzolia”: the masquerade groups of Samos
If you visit the municipality of Marathokampos on Samos during the carnival period, you will have the opportunity to see “frantzolia”, the local masquerade groups of Samos. They wander about the streets of the island at night, sing and dance.

05/02/2009 - 07/02/2009
Event location: the central square of Komotini.
Municipality of Komotini and the local Municipal Organisation for Cultural Development.
 
The carnival of Komotini
Every year, the municipality of Komotini and the local Municipal Organisation for Cultural Development host various interesting carnival events for adults and children.

08/03/2008 - 10/03/2008
Event location: Sochos
On Shrove Monday every year
 
The "Dance of the Goats"
The carnival of the village of Sochos is a famous local carnival event in prefecture of Thessaloniki..

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