Ayia Napa Easter celebration
May 5 / 08:00 - May 6 / 22:00
The Municipality of Ayia Napa has has prepared a promising set of events for all visitors who will choose Ayia Napa for celebrating Easter.
On Easter Sunday (May 5, 2024) at 10:30 in the morning, the Vespers of Love will be celebrated in the Holy Church of Panagia Agia Napa where the Gospel will be read in various languages. The artistic program will begin at 19:00 with the music and dance performance “The Roots of our Tradition (Οι ρίζες της παράδοσής μας)” curated and presented by the Dance Group of the Municipality of Agia Napa and “Kimon” Xylotymbou. Next at 20:00 is the performance “Easter of the Greeks” by the Dance Ensembles “Aradippos” and “Erophyli” of Rethymno Crete, which will present dances from Thrace and Crete.
On Easter Monday (06 May 2024) the Vespers of Love will be celebrated at 16:00. The Easter Monday program will start at 16:30 with souses, dances and tsiatista under the tubezia tree next to Ayia Napa Monastery, by the Dance Group “THOI” Avgorou. From 17:30 to 19:00 the traditional Easter games will be held in the square.
The artistic part of the program will start at 19:15 with a Folk Dance Program by the Dance Group of the “Yasoumeia” Cultural Club Dasous ΄Achnas and at 20:00 follows the “Easter Gathering” where the Folklore ΄Omilos Dasous ΄Achnas will present the Greek Dance Group “Pegasos” of Thessaloniki and the “Sibiu” Dance Group of Romania. The Easter Monday program concludes with a performance which will be presented by the “Rymvos” Cultural Group.
