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Tomorrow is known as Apokreas. Apokreas means literally saying goodbye to meat – Apoxh apo kreas – apo-kreas. In Latin the roots of the word Carnival has the same meaning – ‘carne’ is meat and ‘vale’ goodbye. So, as you see it’s not just about having fancy dress parties and …

Sunday, February 9, 2020, at 11:00 am. The Social committee of Volimes “Pounentezi” invites all to join in the festivities. The start of the carnival period takes place in Volimes, this Sunday. A traditional “aporeatiko”  wedding where all relatives of the couple take part. Starting from the church of Agios …