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Kalabalık — Yunanistan genelinde Christmas holidays, burayı dolduran pazarların 7 tanesinde okul tatili

Ocak ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Resorts shut for winter (1 Kas – 31 Mar), Olive harvest (1 Kas – 15 Oca (genelde))

Kalabalık — Clean Monday, burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili

• Tatil

  Clean Monday

  23 ŞubKarnavalKapanışlarKalabalık

  Clean Monday, the first day of Orthodox Lent and 48 days before Easter, is a public holiday. Offices and most shops close, families head outdoors to picnic and fly kites, and tavernas serve Lenten food such as seafood, bean dishes and flat lagana bread. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Resorts shut for winter (1 Kas – 31 Mar)

Kalabalık — Independence Day, burayı dolduran pazarların 4 tanesinde okul tatili

• Tatil

  Independence Day

  25 MarResmî tatilKapanışlar

  25 March, also the feast of the Annunciation, is a national holiday. Schoolchildren and bands parade through town centres under blue-and-white flags, banks, offices and most shops close, and fried salt cod with garlic sauce is the traditional lunch. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Clean Monday (23 Şub), Resorts shut for winter (1 Kas – 31 Mar)

Çok kalabalık — Orthodox Easter, Cruise calls in the Old Town

• Açılış

  Resort season opens

  1 Nis – 10 May · geneldeYaz sezonu açılıyor

  Charter flights, the east-coast hotels and the Lindos tavernas restart around Easter. Everything is open and nothing is full, which is the case for about six weeks. Kaynak ↗

• Tatil

  Orthodox Easter

  10–13 NisPaskalya ve Kutsal HaftaKalabalıkKapanışlar

  Greeks travel for it, so the ferries and the island hotels fill before the foreign season starts. Midnight on Holy Saturday is fireworks and church bells everywhere at once. Kaynak ↗

• Sezon

  Cruise calls in the Old Town

  15 Nis – 31 Eki · geneldeKruvaziyer sezonuKalabalık

  Ships tie up beside the medieval walls and the Street of the Knights belongs to their tours between about ten and four. Before and after that the Old Town is a different place.

Kalabalık — Cruise calls in the Old Town, burayı dolduran pazarların 4 tanesinde okul tatili

Mayıs ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Resort season opens (1 Nis – 10 May (genelde)), Orthodox Easter (10–13 Nis), Cruise calls in the Old Town (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Cruise calls in the Old Town, Yunanistan genelinde Summer holidays

• Sezon

  Sea warm enough to swim

  10 Haz – 31 Eki · genelde

  The east coast is the swimmable side and stays comfortable to the end of October. The west coast has the wind and the waves, which is why the kitesurfers are all at Prasonisi.

• Doğa

  Moths at Petaloudes

  15 Haz – 15 Eyl · geneldeYaban hayatı sezonu

  Jersey tiger moths gather in their thousands in the shaded valley at Petaloudes for the dry months, and the site is closed to visitors outside them. Clapping to make them fly is both banned and pointless. Kaynak ↗

• Risk

  Wildfire season

  15 Haz – 30 Eyl · geneldeDuman sezonu

  The island's interior burns in the worst summers and the 2023 fires emptied the southeast coast for a week. Risk is graded daily and access to the forested middle is restricted on the high days. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Cruise calls in the Old Town (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Cruise calls in the Old Town, Yunanistan genelinde Summer holidays

• Sezon

  The meltemi

  1 Tem – 31 Ağu · geneldeRüzgâr sezonuRisk

  The summer north wind gets up most afternoons and blows for days at a stretch. It makes the heat bearable, closes the west-coast beaches to swimmers and occasionally stops the small ferries.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Cruise calls in the Old Town (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde)), Sea warm enough to swim (10 Haz – 31 Eki (genelde)), Moths at Petaloudes (15 Haz – 15 Eyl (genelde)), Wildfire season (15 Haz – 30 Eyl (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Cruise calls in the Old Town, Assumption on 15 August

• Tatil

  Assumption on 15 August

  12–18 AğuResmî tatilKalabalıkKapanışlarErken rezervasyon

  The biggest holiday of the Greek year outside Easter. Domestic flights and ferries fill, the village churches hold panigiria with food and lyra until dawn, and shops shut on the day itself. Kaynak ↗

• Sezon

  Grape harvest at Embonas

  25 Ağu – 30 Eyl · genelde

  The Athiri vineyards on the slopes of Attavyros are picked from late August, and the mountain villages hold their wine feasts once the presses are running. The coast is still full; the interior is not.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Cruise calls in the Old Town (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde)), Sea warm enough to swim (10 Haz – 31 Eki (genelde)), Moths at Petaloudes (15 Haz – 15 Eyl (genelde)), Wildfire season (15 Haz – 30 Eyl (genelde)), The meltemi (1 Tem – 31 Ağu (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Cruise calls in the Old Town, Yunanistan genelinde Summer holidays

Eylül ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Cruise calls in the Old Town (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde)), Sea warm enough to swim (10 Haz – 31 Eki (genelde)), Moths at Petaloudes (15 Haz – 15 Eyl (genelde)), Wildfire season (15 Haz – 30 Eyl (genelde)), Grape harvest at Embonas (25 Ağu – 30 Eyl (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Cruise calls in the Old Town, Ohi Day

• Tatil

  Ohi Day

  28 EkiResmî tatilKapanışlar

  28 October marks Greece's refusal of the 1940 Italian ultimatum. School and military parades fill town centres in the morning, flags hang from balconies, and banks, offices and many shops close for the day. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Cruise calls in the Old Town (15 Nis – 31 Eki (genelde)), Sea warm enough to swim (10 Haz – 31 Eki (genelde))

Ara sezon — burayı dolduran pazarların 2 tanesinde okul tatili, sıradan bir ay

• Kapanış

  Resorts shut for winter

  1 Kas – 31 Mar

  Outside Rhodes Town the island closes: hotels boarded, Lindos down to a couple of kitchens, charter flights gone. The town itself keeps working and is the only reason to come in winter. Kaynak ↗

• Sezon

  Olive harvest

  1 Kas – 15 Oca · genelde

  Nets go down under the trees across the interior once the resorts have shut, and the village presses run into January. It is the one thing happening on the island in those months.

Kalabalık — Yunanistan genelinde Christmas holidays, burayı dolduran pazarların 7 tanesinde okul tatili

Aralık ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Resorts shut for winter (1 Kas – 31 Mar), Olive harvest (1 Kas – 15 Oca (genelde))