On September 14, Day of Timios Stavros (Holy Cross) –the patron of the island, pilgrims from Donoussa and nearby islands come with offerings and big candles to pay their respects to the icon, which is ...

Agia Sophia Day, on September 17, is celebrated at a particularly idyllic spot in Merssini. After morning mass, feasting follows with food, music and dance under the plane tree with the water spring. ...