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Shrove Monday

KROUSSONAS (Small town) MALEVIZIO
Organization of an excursion in the outdoors, revival of the old customs like construction and flying of kites, offers of traditional dishes and others.

Agios Ioannis Prodromos

ACHLADA (Village) GAZI
19/8/2002
Ahlada's Cultural Association organizes great festivities every year at Saint Ioannis Prodromos' day, on the 19th of August.

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St. Irene

AGIA IRINI (Settlement) KROUSSONAS

St. Pelagia

AGIA PELAGIA (Port) HERAKLIO
8/10

St. John the Kledon

AGIOS MYRON (Village) MALEVIZIO
24/6

St. Myron

8/8

Agia Marina

GAZI (Small town) MALEVIZIO
27/7
It has become tradition for the Municipality to organize festivities in honor of Agia Marina on the 27th of July, both in the Municipality's seat and Tsalikaki's settlement.

St. Anna

KATO ASSITES (Village) MALEVIZIO
15/7

St. Charalampos celebration, patron of Kroussonas

KROUSSONAS (Small town) MALEVIZIO
10/2
Musical Calling of the Province of Iraklion band.

Klidonas

24/6
Revival and reenactment of the custom of "klidonas". The event is accompanied with a cretan music band and the dance group of the cultural club. The sewing and bying of traditional Cretan costumes is a necessity.

Birth of Jesus Reenactment

24/12
Nativity setup and reenactment of the birth of Jesus Christ from the theatrical group of the Cultural Club of Krousonas.

St. George

MONI GORGOLAINI (Monastery) HERAKLIO

Christ the Saviour

RODIA (Small town) GAZI
6/8

National Holiday

KROUSSONAS (Small town) MALEVIZIO
25/3
Participation in the celebration of the anniversary of the revolution of 1821 in coolaboration with other conveyors(schools), we are accentuating the event with a theatrical show which it's center is the local events of that time.

The Battle of Crete, last 10 days of May

On the occasion of the anniversary of the Battle of Crete our purpose is the fullfilment of events, which will be dedicated to the memory of Antonis Grigorakis, known in history as "Satan" as in the resistance team in which he was captain, known in Cretan history as the "Satan's team". Events:
1)Extensive reference to the event, centered on the local actions.
2)Display of photographic material, exhibition of the personal items of Antonis Grigorakis, organization of contest with subject the collection of data about the life and actions of the "Satan" and awarding of the most complete essay.

Burning of Saint Haralabos

22/7
An important historical event has happened in this church: the burning of the Turkish Albanians in 1822. There will be a narration of the events. Theatrical show of the events.

Anniversary of the Capture of Krousonas, September

Event with subject the capture of Krousonas in 1647 from the Turks.Theatrical Show.

Soultanina Festival

KALESSIA (Village) GAZI
Kalessa's Cultural Association organizes the famous in the area, 'Soultanina Festival' every year on the first fortnight of August. This Festival lasts for 3 days and aims at the right promotion and advertisement of the product.

Cherry's feast

SARCHOS (Village) KROUSSONAS
Early May.