Easter Events in Ayia Napa

Thu Apr 01, 2010 to
Mon Apr 05, 2010

Time: See Description

Location

Ayia Napa Central Square
Ayia Napa, Famagusta

Description

Holy Thursday, 1 April
18:30 Service of the Passion of Christ

Holy Friday, 2 April
08:30 Burial of Jesus
19:00 Lamentations of the Tomb of Christ
21:00 Procession of the Epitaphios

Easter Saturday, 3 April
07:00 First Resurrection Service
21:00 Lighting of the Bonfire
24:00 - 02:30 Midnight Resurrection Service, Matins and Divine Liturgy
Fireworks

Easter Sunday, 4 April
11:00 Vespers of Love – The Gospel will be read in different languages.
16:00 - 18:00 Baking of Flaounes (Traditional Cheese Pies) and preparation of red eggs at the Cyprus Traditional Farm House.
19:00 - 20:00 Cyprus and Greek Dances by the Agia Napa Municipal Dancing Group.
20:05 - 22:00 Greek Music Concert by the Musical Group «Echoxromata» Agia Napa Municipal Dancing Group.

Easter Monday, 5 April
15:00 - 16:00 Baking of Flaounes (Traditional Cheese Pies) and preparation of red eggs at the Cyprus Traditional Farm House.
16:00 Vespers of Love
16:30 Swings and Tsattista (Folkloric love poems).
17:00 Easter Traditional games (bag racing, egg on spoon, etc.)
19:30 - 20:00 Cyprus and Greek Dances by the Agia Napa Municipal Dancing Group.
20:05 - 22:00 Greek Music Concert by the Musical Group of «Cavo Greco» Agia Napa Cultural Association and Agia Napa Municipal Dancing Group.