5Corfu Easter Celebration: A Unique Tradition

Corfu’s Easter celebration is one of the most unique and vibrant in Greece. On Holy Saturday, residents throw clay pots from their balconies, symbolizing the end of winter and the arrival of spring.

On Easter Sunday, a grand procession takes place in Corfu Town, featuring the “Epitaphios” (a decorated bier symbolizing the tomb of Christ) and accompanied by solemn rituals and music.

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