The rainy weather that also prevails on Saturday (07.12.2024) at Zakynthos did not prevent its ignition Christmas tree. Despite the rain and the cold, the people of Zakynthos attended the beautiful celebration.
Young and old flooded Solomos Square in Zakynthos on Saturday afternoon to enjoy the Christmas tree lighting ceremony.
As announced by the deputy mayor of Culture, Panagiotis Vryonis, at 7 p.m. lit the Christmas tree, thus marking the beginning of the festive season on the island.
The event was attended by the mayor, Giorgos Stasinopoulos, deputy mayors, municipal councilors, as well as citizens who, despite the rain, wanted to attend the ceremony.
It should be noted that this is the first time that the Christmas tree was lit in Solomos Square, since for the last 20 years this was done in Agios Markos Square.
The Municipal Philharmonic took part in the event, while fireworks lit up the sky in rainy Zakynthos.
The festive evening ended in the best way.
The departments of Cooking, Pastry and Bakery of the higher professional training school (S.A.E.K) offered delicious treats to the world.