October 24/25 The festival starts on Saturday evening with pomegranates being given out to all passers by. On Sunday the Limani area is turned into a display of fine foods and drinks made
Smashing a pomegranate on New Year’s Day is an Ancient Greek custom that continues to this day as the red colored nutritious fruit is considered a symbol of life and good fortune. Ancient Greeks believed that the pomegranate’s ruby-like arils, or seeds, symbolized abundance, perhaps