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Feast of Agios Panteleimon, Thassos

The Feast of Agios Panteleimon is celebrated on July 27th in a number of villages on the island, but primarily in the villages of Kazaviti and at the Saint’s Monastery situated above the villages.

Agios Panteleimon is a significant religious festival, especially in Greece and other Orthodox Christian communities, honouring the life and martyrdom of the saint, a physician and healer.

The celebrations often include feasts, music, and dancing, with many attending festivals at the monasteries and churches dedicated to the saint. 

We will post more detailed information as it becomes available.