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Highlights of the Month
Jul 20th - Prophet Elijah: Usually celebrated on mountain tops Places to be: Summit of Mount Tayetos - Incense burned on bonfire
Jul 26 - Saint Paraskevi: Places to be: Karyes, Lakonia - women surround the chapel with molten wax
Jul 27 - Saint Panteleimon: Places to be: Amorgos - Women dedicate their children to the saint by passing them through the window of his church
Jul 31 - Malliares at Ammos, Zakynthos. At midnight people go down to the sea and dive in to bring up stones to take hime, while the bells ring and fireworks are let off
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