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FAMAGUSTA CULTURAL EVENTS 2009 Green Monday 02 Mar 2009 (annual) Green Monday marks the beginning of Lent and is celebrated in Protaras, Ayia Napa and Paphos with a picnic and a kite-flying competition. The day is filled with the joyous spirit of Carnival and some people still… Carnival  22 Feb - 02 Mar 2009 (annual) Cyprus Carnival in Cyprus means a near two-week period of celebrations with a focus on food, before the 50 days of Easter. Although festivities take place in towns all over the island, Limassol hosts… Ultra Sports Cyprus Marathon  16 Mar 2009 (annual) Petra tou Romiou, Paphos Every year, runners flock from all over Europe, Israel, Argentina and Cyprus to take part in the Ultra Sports Cyprus Marathon. This day of sun-kissed fun incorporates three different… Ayia Napa Cultural Winter  1 Nov - 25 Mar. Thu only (annual) Ayia Napa Municipal Town Hall, Ayia Napa Each winter, Cyprus' customs, traditions and cultural heritage are celebrated during the Ayia Napa Cultural Winter. The Municipal Town Hall plays host to a number of free concerts, recitals… Paralimni Cultural Winter 1 Nov - 30 Mar (annual) Paralimni Paralimni has always been known for its dancers and folk poets, and celebrates its rich cultural heritage each year with a number of performances over the winter for the public to enjoy. Procession of St Lazarus  19 Apr 2009 (annual) Church of St Lazarus, Larnaca Eight days before the Greek Orthodox celebration of Easter, the townspeople of Larnaca celebrate the feast day of their patron saint, St Lazarus, with a lively procession. Musical Sundays  Apr 2009. Sun only (annual) Palm Trees Promenade, Larnaca On selected Sundays in April, Larnaca Municipality presents a programme of traditional Cypriot music and dance for all to enjoy along Palm Tree Promenade. Anthestiria in Larnaca  May 2009 (annual) Palm Trees Promenade, Larnaca The Anthestiria Festival is a celebration of spring and nature's rebirth. A parade of floats and people carrying beautiful, fresh flowers fills Larnaca's seafront promenade. Anthestiria Flower Festival  May 2009 (annual) Paphos The Anthestiria Festival is a celebration of spring and nature's rebirth. A parade of flower floats and people carrying beautiful, fresh flowers travels down Poseidon Avenue and fills the old… European Dance Festival  1 - 30 May 2009 (annual) Limassol Municipality Dance Centre, Limassol Now an annual highlight on the European arts and culture scene, 2007 marks the tenth anniversary of Limassol's European Dance Festival. Sixteen European countries unite for a two-month… Children's Festival Jun 2009 (annual) Ayia Napa Ayia Napa has devoted a day to the smaller and noisier variety of human every summer for 11 years now. Performances fill the main square, along with stalls and general partying. Pharos Chamber Music Festival  May - Jun 2009 (annual) Royal Manor House, Kouklia The Pharos Chamber Music Festival, now in its sixth year, brings renowned chamber musicians to Kouklia's Royal Manor House, including Yuri Zhislin, Alexander Zemtsov and Jeremy Menuhin. Kataklysmos  8 June 2009 (annual) Cyprus A unique Cypriot celebration, the Festival of the Flood (as it is otherwise known) coincides with (Greek) Pentecost and is marked by festivities at all seaside towns (although some celebrate… Pentecost-Kataklysmos  15 - 20 Jun 2009 (annual) Palm Trees Promenade, Larnaca The Christian feast of Pentecost is known as Kataklysmos (Festival of the Flood) and is celebrated all over the island of Cyprus. In Larnaca, the seafront promenade comes alive with fairs… Cyprus Music Day Jun 2009 (annual) Cyprus Once a year, various Cypriot towns devote themselves to traditional and more modern music with a number of public concerts. Shakespeare Festival  Jun 2009 (annual) Kourion Ancient Theatre, Limassol Every year, Performing Arts for Cyprus Charities organises the Shakespeare Festival in Limassol.
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