Event· Ikaria· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
Ikarian Independence Day (Agios Kirykos)
37° 36.7′ N · 26° 17.7′ E · approximate
On July 17, the feast of Agia Marina, Agios Kirykos marks Ikarian Independence - the island's 1912 break from Ottoman rule before it joined Greece - with a panigiri in town.
Practical
Also celebrated at Katafygi and Arethousa (island-ikaria.com calendar). Expect a full harbour - arrive early. Position is the town (approx).
Best for
Celebrating with the capital
Season
July 17
Nearby
- Agios Kirykos Town Provisions (Ikaria)Right here
- Agios Kirykos Fuel & Water (Ikaria)0.3 NM away
- Agios Kirykos Harbour & Marina (Ikaria)0.3 NM away
- Amaso Dive Center (Agios Kirykos)0.3 NM away
- Kritikos (Therma, Agios Kirykos)0.8 NM away
- Therma Bay (Ikaria)0.8 NM away
- Therma Hot Springs (Ikaria)0.9 NM away
- Atheras Ridge Hike (Arethousa to Dokimi)3.8 NM away