Easter
Municipal authority pleased with Easter events
CORFU. The mayor is sorry about the incident with the journalist in the park.
Estimated 20,000 visitors over Easter
CORFU. Corfu didn’t match last year’s performance, but Easter came early this year, and there’s also the war… So, not too bad.
Resurrection celebration in Corfu Town
CORFU. The Old Town came alive as the Resurrection was celebrated in spectacular fashion.
Corfu celebrates the First Resurrection!
Pupils, scouts, and the three philharmonic bands filled the narrow streets just before the town shook with the smashing of the clay pots (botides).
Large crowd turns out to hear ΄Old΄ Philharmonic final rehearsal
CORFU. Yet again this year, Nikiforou Theotoki Street, where the ΄Old΄ Philharmonic Society is housed, was packed to capacity with people who gathered to listen to the Adagio, The Mother’s Pain, and Amleto.
How and when Holy Light will arrive in Corfu
CORFU. Arriving with Sky Express at 21:35.
Revival of pot-throwing tradition (Botides) in Avliotes
CORFU. In Avliotes square on Easter Saturday, 11 April, at 10:00 a.m.
΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society rehearsals of funeral marches on Holy Thursday evening
CORFU. This year, ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society (Philharmonic 23) is opening its doors to the public.
Central Corfu Municipality digital Easter guide
CORFU. "The guide is available through the official Municipal websites: www.corfu.gr and www.visitcorfu.gr
Easter in Corfu: Traditions in town and countryside
Easter of the Phaeacians: Old and modern, well-known and lesser-known customs of Corfiot Easter
Palm Sunday in Corfu - St.Spyridon procession
CORFU. The religious ceremony was established in 1629, in commemoration of the island’s salvation from the plague, and since then it has been repeated every year on the same day.
Kanoni: Uncertainty surrounding path to Vlachérna – Why repairs are taking so long
CORFU. Access to Vlachérna shut over Easter due to subsidence – Urgent efforts by the owner for a safe, long-term solution.
Corfu Easter: Programme of Holy Services at Saint Spyridon Church
CORFU. Times of services from Lazarus Saturday to Easter Tuesday.
A candle for a smile! Smile of the Child Easter bazaar
CORFU. April 1–9, on Evgeniou Voulgareos pedestrian street.
΄Old΄ Philharmonic Society Easter concerts
CORFU. For the first time in its history, the ΄Old΄ Philharmonic Society will perform at the Duomo.
Creating your dream Easter table! The sweet touch of tradition in every bite
Corfu businesses where you can find all the treats every table should have.
North Corfu Municipality distributes 277 Easter packages with basic necessities to those in need
CORFU. The packages were distributed to families with financial difficulties.
