Easter
Spectacular Resurrection in Corfu!
CORFU. The celebration of the Resurrection began with the arrival of the Holy Fire in Corfu at 22:15.
First Resurrection and the pots in Corfu
CORFU. Throwing out the bad! 11:00 exactly - the First Resurrection in Corfu. Bells ring joyfully and pots (botides) full of water are thrown from windows and balconies.
Thousands at the Easter Saturday processions in Corfu
CORFU. Just as every year the St. Spyridon procession set off at 09:00 from the Church of St. Spyridon.
The unique atmosphere of the Good Friday Epitaphios in Corfu
CORFU. Good Friday is the day of the Epitaphios - processions begin in the afternoon and continue until midnight.
Crowds gather outside the Philharmonic Society to listen to the final rehearsal of the Adagio!
CORFU. A much-loved tradition for the Corfiots and a unique experience for visitors.
Corfu Easter: Traffic measures and police checks
CORFU. Corfu Police Press Officer Giorgos Konstantis announced the special traffic measures and police checks that will be in force over the Easter weekend.
Metropolitan Church Choir - Easter programme
CORFU. Metropolitan Church Choir programme of events for Easter Week.
Lakones Philharmonic Band Easter concert
CORFU. Lakones ΄Agios Nikolaos΄ Philharmonic Society will be putting on an Easter concert.
Palm Sunday in Corfu Town
CORFU. The procession, which is the biggest litany with the Sacred Relics of St. Spyridon, set off on Sunday morning.
Lazarus Carols in Old Town Hall Square
CORFU. There was a celebratory atmosphere in Old Town Hall Square on Saturday morning with Lazarus Carols.
Old Fortress Cross: Lighting rehearsal
CORFU. The Cross above the Old Fortress was lit up again for a few minutes on Friday night for a special trial.
΄Another Saturday, Another Fairy Tale΄ - Lazarus Carols
CORFU. Corfu Municipal Art Gallery΄s educational programme ΄Another Saturday, Another Fairy Tale΄ will be celebrating Lazarus Saturday.
Hellenic Red Cross collecting food donations
CORFU. The Corfu branch of the Hellenic Red Cross is collecting donations of foodstuffs on Thursday 18 and Friday 19 April.
Thessaloniki New Symphony Orchestra - Ecclesiastical Concert at the Municipal Theatre
CORFU. Thessaloniki New Symphony Orchestra will be performing at the Municipal Theatre on Wednesday 24 April.
Concert - ΄Capodistrias΄ Philharmonic Society and Metropolitan Choir
CORFU. Palm Sunday, April 21, at 20:30 at the Church of St. George in the Old Fortress.
Corfu Expressions Organisation - programme of events
CORFU. Corfu Expressions Organisation will be organising the following for Easter Week:
"In Search of the Easter Egg" at the Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. Invitation from the Capodistrias Museum and Centre for Capodistrias Studies to all youngsters and their escorts.
Likio Ellinidon (Greek Women΄s Lyceum) at Church of Agios Ioannis
CORFU. The Likio Ellinidon (Greek Women΄s Lyceum) is organising a special event at the Church of Agios Ioannis in Corfu Town.