Τhe Kordelatoi of Naxos – A Living Tradition The custom of “Kordelatoi” is revived once again in the villages of Naxos, from 15 to 22 February 2026. Adorned with their distinctive colorful ribbons and led by the flag-bearer carrying the decorated banner, the Kordelatoi are welcomed from one village to another, sharing the spirit of Carnival, hospitality, feast and joy. Handed down from generation to generation, this custom stands as a living expression of our island’s enduring identity.

The Cordelati of Naxos – A living tradition The custom of “Kordelatoi” is revived once again in the villages of Naxos, from 15 to 22 February 2026. Adorned with their distinctive colorful ribbons and led by the flag-bearer carrying the decorated banner, the Kordelatoi are welcomed from one village to another, sharing the spirit of Carnival, hospitality, feast and joy. Handed down from generation to generation, this custom stands as a living expression of our island’s enduring identity.

The Cordelati of Naxos – A living tradition The custom of “Kordelatoi” is revived once again in the villages of Naxos, from 15 to 22 February 2026. Adorned with their distinctive colorful ribbons and led by the flag-bearer carrying the decorated banner, the Kordelatoi are welcomed from one village to another, sharing the spirit of Carnival, hospitality, feast and joy. Handed down from generation to generation, this custom stands as a living expression of our island’s enduring identity.

The custom of “Kordelatoi” is revived once again in the villages of Naxos, from 15 to 22 February 2026. Adorned with their distinctive colorful ribbons and led by the flag-bearer carrying the decorated banner, the Kordelatoi are welcomed from one village to another, sharing the spirit of Carnival, hospitality, feast and joy. Handed down from generation to generation, this custom stands as a living expression of our island’s enduring identity.

“T’ Aperathitika” invites you to the presentation of Koudounatos figure, featuring talks, musical events, and a photography exhibition. Date: Saturday 14 February 2026 Location: Apeiranthos Cultural Center, Apeiranthos village Time: 18:30 pm

Choirosfagia” (Traditional Pork Cutting Process) The Cultural Association of Apeiranthos “Ta Fanaria” invites you to experience the custom of Choirosfagia, a celebration of local food, music, and tradition. Join us for a festive gathering at the main square of Apeiranthos Village. Sunday, 8 February 2026 At 13:30 pm

DIMITRIA Local flavors and their history Music and Gastronomy, with mainly folk and island music and songs. The orchestra consists of Vasiliki Katerini on violin and singing, Elias Moustakis on lute, Yiannis Tzanetis on drums, Nikos Zoulis on guitarThe Tripod Cultural Association with its children-adolescent dance group will enrich the event, with traditional dances from all over the Aegean. Co-organization with the Cultural Association of Sangria PNOES, Region of South Aegean, Community of Sagri

• The watermills of Komiaki: Walk and guided tour of the Watermills of Tranos Rgiakas. Gathering at Pouloudi and transportation by car to Anefama. There will be a route along the old stony path, which connected the village with the other villages, a visit to the Byzantine chapel of Ai – Nikolas, in the ravine with the watermills and return to the village • Traditional Komiaki gastronomy at the square of Gisime (20:30).

DIMITRIA • Shadow Theater: Karagiozis is an official guest A fun adventure starring Karagiozis, full of humor, traditional figures and twists, which will excite young and old. • The memes of Herondas The theater group Choronaxioi will present the theatrical performance, under the artistic supervision of Ms. Georgia Paraskeva. (start 20:30) Co-organized with: Cultural Association of Sagri PNOES, Region of South Aegean, Community of Sagri

• How clay takes shape Creations by children under the guidance of Aris Marakis, a teacher of art history and ceramics in a middle and high school in Italy. • Notes of Summer A performance for young and old, with interactive events for children, musical games, songs, constructions, etc. as part of the Summer Music Workshops. Under the artistic direction of music teacher Anna Daniilidis Co-organization with: Cultural Association of Sangria PNOES, Region of South Aegean, Community of Sagri