Program of celebrations of October 28 in Famagusta

The free area of ​​Famagusta celebrates the anniversary of October 28, 1940

DSC 3135 October 28, 1940, Nea Famagusta, Parade
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The anniversary of October 28, 1940 will be celebrated with brilliance tomorrow in the free area of ​​Famagusta.

Paralimni

The focus of the celebrations is Paralimni where in the morning there will be a parade by the Navy Scout System, the Air Scout System and the Catechism of Agios Georgios and Agia Varvara and the established raising of the flag at the Municipal Palace.

The solemn doxology will begin at 09.30 in the Church of Agios Georgios, officiated by the Metropolitan of Constantia - Famagusta Vassilios and the solemnity of the day will be delivered by Dr. George Georgiou, philologist - linguist.

The government will be represented by the Minister of Transport, Communications and Works Vasiliki Anastasiadou.

Wreaths will be laid at the Monument of Heroes and around 11 in the morning the established parade on the 1st of April Avenue.

Αγία Νάπα

At Αγία Νάπα at 9 in the morning the solemn doxology will be performed at the Holy Temple of Ayia Napa and the solemnity of the day will be delivered by George Constantinou, Director of the Primary School of Ayia Napa "Antonis Tsokkos".

Sotira

At Sotira The solemn doxology at the Holy Temple of the Transfiguration will be performed around 08.30 in the morning and the solemnity of the day will be delivered by Theodosis Tsiolas, Secretary of the Council of Ministers.

This will be followed by a trisagion at the Monument of the Fallen and the Missing and the laying of wreaths and the established parade on Makarios C Avenue, in which Schools and Organized Ensembles of the Savior take part.

Derynia

At Derynia The eulogy will be performed at 9 in the morning at the Holy Temple of All Saints and the solemnity of the day will be delivered by the General Director of the Ministry of Shipping, Costas Iakovou.

The traditional parade on Famagusta Avenue will follow at 10.00.

Source: KYPE