Easter in Corfu
Easter in Corfu: Greece’s Most Famous Celebration
Easter is the most significant date in the Orthodox calendar, but nowhere in Greece celebrates it quite like Corfu. It is a spectacle of music, emotion, and unique traditions found nowhere else in the world. From the solemn processions of Holy Week to the explosive joy of the “Botides” (Pot Throwing), Easter in Corfu is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Why Visit for Easter?
Thousands of visitors flock to the island during this period to experience the unique blend of Venetian and Orthodox customs. Whether you are participating in a candlelight procession or enjoying the festive lamb on Easter Sunday, you will be welcomed with warmth and hospitality into the heart of Corfiot culture.
Plan your trip with our comprehensive guides below.
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Easter schedules can change. Keep an eye on our blog and join our Facebook Community for live updates during the Holy Week.
Corfu Easter Guide: : Traditions, Tips & FAQs
Take a look at our complete guide to Easter on the Island. From traditions and top tips, to transport and location advice, you'll find everything you need for a truly magical time right here!
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Corfu Easter Schedule 2026: Daily Programme of Events
Click below for a step by step guide of celebrations taking place during the festive period!
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