Zakynthos celebrates our Patron Saint, Dionysios from the 23rd up to the 26th August. The Program of Ceremonies of the return of the relics of our Patron Saint, Dionysios is as follows:- Wednesday. At 11.00a.m exactly Zakynthos will announce that their Saint is among the people. Loud guns shots, cannons …
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The parade for March 25th will take place on our island on Friday as normal, according to an announcement by P.E. Zakynthos. Specifically, “The following events will take place for the celebration of the National Anniversary: On Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:00 am, pilgrimage and laying of wreaths of students …
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The Saints of Education. Since its Ottoman occupation, Greece has marked this date as the Day of Education and Enlightenment, the feast of all those who teach and those who are taught, widely celebrated in universities. Russia’s churches and theological schools observe the feast with a traditional and unusual …
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“Mummy, mum, mother”: The most important and sacred person in our lives is honoured on Mother’s Day and is a small reminder of the most tender relationship in our lives. It is a mobile holiday – like Father’s Day – and is celebrated every year on the second Sunday in …
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The Zakynthian Carnival is something special to all Zakynthians. It has its very own way of celebrating. As zakynthosinformer.com has explained before our roots are tied to Venetians days. However, as Zakynthians do, we have a certain knack of making something our very own. This is no different when it …
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Theophany or Epiphany closes the twelve-days of Christmas, which began on Christmas Eve and was celebrated through various customs. Everything is ready at the holy churches of Zakynthos for the blessed celebration of the Sanctification and Epiphany, recalling the Baptism of Christ in the Jordan River in which the priest …
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