Greece’s Carnival season, the Apokries, reaches its peak over the weekend with the biggest Carnival Parade, the Carnival of Patras, to take place on Sunday. The weekend marks the end of masquerading, eating, drinking and dancing and opens the way for the 40-day fasting until the Greek orthodox Easter. Staring withe the Clean Monday, Καθαρα … The post Apokries: The Carnival season revives old customs across Greece appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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