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Deskati TraditionsThe "Traditions" page lists several local traditions most of which are still prevalent. Festivals
The area of Deskati has many country churches and monasteries. A big celebration is organised on the day of the Saint to which each church is dedicated too... Easter
Easter is one of the most important days for the Orthodox faith. Deskati like many other cities around Greece holds major celebrations during the Easter period... The first of May
The first of May is a special day for Greece that most people celebrate on the country-side. People take with them the lamb on the spit, the traditional lagana and other food along with the traditional kite and go for a picnic to welcome th... The tradition of fires at Christmas and New Years
A tradition that is still very popular with the youngsters of Deskati is collecting automobile tyres to burn at Christmas and New Years. The tyres are collected all year around with particular eagerness and enthusiasm... Christmas (Kolianta) and New Years (Sourbala) carols
Before dawn on Chrsitmas day the kids form small groups and fill the streets of the city bringing the news of the birth of Christ to every home with their Christmas carols. At each house they visit the householder rewards them with some mon... The mad horous
I remember one or twice a year our oldies would chuk a horo.ie all thw horiatika lads would get together and fukin dance raise money for the real village people through crap being auctioned off at above cpi prices hey the kentucky was good ... Κοκκινα αυγα
Τη Μ.Τριτη βαφουμε τα κοκκινα αυγα, επειδη το κοκκινο ειναι υο χρωμα της χαρας,της αγαπης και το αιμα του Κυριου... ΤΑ ΚΑΛΑΝΤΑ ΣΤΟ ΓΗΛΟΦΟ-ΣΦΑΞΙΜΟ ΓΟΥΡΟΥΝΙΩΝ
ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΣΕΛΙΔΑ ΤΟΥ ΓΗΛΟΦΟΥ WWW.gilofos... Ξεπροβόδισμα της Πασχαλιάς-Ανδρομάνα
Όλοι οι άντρες του χωριού μαζέυονται και σχηματίζουν μια ανθρώπινη πυραμίδα ενώ οι γυναίκες μαζέυονται και σχηματίζουν ενα κύκλο γύρω απο την πυραμίδα. Στη συνέχια χορέυουν και τραγουδούν το παραδοσιακο τραγούδι "Ώρα καλή σου Πασχαλιά"... ΝΥΧΤΕΡΙ
Στήν Δεσκάτη καί κατά τήν περίοδο τής δεκαετίας τού 1950-1960 καίλίγο άργότερα ακόμη,όταν στήν Δεσκάτη ύπήρχαν μόνο Γραμόφωνα καί αύτά πολύ λιγοστά (2-3 τόν άριθμό)οί νέοι δέν είχαν πολλές έπιλογές διασκέδασης. Ενας τρόπος λοιπόν Διασκέδασ...
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