The festivities kick off on Saturday, January 31st, 2026, as Sitia’s carnival celebrations get underway. Here's the full schedule:

SATURDAY 31/1

Opening of the Carnival Festivities
Treasure Hunt Teams Party
Co-hosted by Asyntonistoi Gaidourostochastes and the Municipality of Sitia
Kalliston, 20:00
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SUNDAY 8/2

17th Kids’ Treasure Hunt – “The Lost Melody”
Organised by: Melodoi
Supported by the Municipality of Sitia and the Municipal Community of Sitia
Central Square of Sitia, 09:00

TSIKNOPEMPTI – THURSDAY 12/2

Live Concert by 1550!!!
Organised by the Municipality of Sitia and the Municipal Community of Sitia
Central Square of Sitia, 18:00

FRIDAY 13/2

Theatrical Street Party – “Vrondakides and Fourtounakides”
E. Venizelou Street, 21:30
With the support of the Association of Entertainment & Dining Venues of the Municipality of Sitia

SUNDAY 15/2

18th Adult Treasure Hunt, 09:00
Organised by Asyntonistoi Gaidouristas
Supported by the Municipality of Sitia

FRIDAY 20/2

White Carnival Night
Starts at 17:00 in the city’s shopping streets
Co-hosted by: Sitia Commercial Association, Lassithi Chamber of Commerce,
Municipality of Sitia, Municipal Community of Sitia

SATURDAY 21/2

Oi Mousiki Tis Fantasias – The (Oi) Music (Oi) of Imagination
Past meets Present
Organised by: Sitia Music Friends Association
Start point: Kazarma, 18:00

Night-time Carnival Parade
Organised by the Municipality of Sitia and the Municipal Community of Sitia
Start: Piraeus Bank, 19:30

Street Party along the entire seaside promenade of Sitia
Co-hosted by the Municipality of Sitia, Municipal Community of Sitia,
with the support of the Association of Entertainment & Dining Venues

SUNDAY 22/2

Carnevale di Sitia 2026
The Grand Carnival Parade, 16:00
Followed by a concert with the Carnival Queen
Central Square of Sitia

Street Party continues at the venues of E. Venizelou Street
with the support of the Association of Entertainment & Dining Venues of the Municipality of Sitia

CLEAN MONDAY 23/2

“Koulouma of Sitia, Kites at Kokkina”
Live music, local treats, celebration and dancing
Organised and co-hosted by the Municipality of Sitia and the Municipal Community of Sitia
Chlouverakis Park, 11:00

Let the countdown begin!