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March 25th Parades Cancelled in Heraklion, Chania, and Rethymno Due to Weather

Published March 25, 2026, 09:10
March 25th Parades Cancelled in Heraklion, Chania, and Rethymno Due to Weather

The March 25th parades were cancelled in Heraklion, Chania, and Rethymno due to adverse weather conditions. The decision was made for safety and protection of participants, as heavy rainfall is forecast. In Heraklion and Rethymno, the doxology and wreath-laying ceremonies will take place as scheduled, while in Chania, parades were also cancelled in other areas, such as Vrysses, Vamo, Alikianos, Voukolies, and Kolymbari. The cancellation was decided by the competent regional and municipal authorities.