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Celebrating Christmas Traditions in Ioannina, Greece

In Ioannina, Greece, the Christmas tradition of ‘Spargana tou Christou’ is being honored with music and community involvement. Andromahi Thomou, a 91-year-old resident, recalls how this custom was revived 18 years ago, symbolizing the swaddling clothes of Christ. Nicos Nousias, a dancing instructor, highlights the inclusion of the next generation in this cultural practice. The event showcases various regional variations of the tradition and emphasizes the importance of preserving cultural heritage.

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