Kataklysmos 2026: the Festival of the Flood in Larnaca
Kataklysmos 2026, the Festival of the Flood, was held from 29 May to 3 June 2026 along the Foinikoudes promenade in Larnaca. It is Larnaca's largest and oldest annual celebration, marking Pentecost roughly 50 days after Orthodox Easter, and it returns to the seafront each year around that date. The festival is listed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage register, with a programme of concerts, boat races, and traditional water games.
- Dates
- 29 May to 3 June 2026
- Where
- Foinikoudes promenade, Larnaca seafront
- Events
- 73 upcoming in Larnaca
- Fresh
- Updated 8 August 2026
Sources: Larnaka Region: Kataklysmos 2026 · Larnaka Region: celebrating Kataklysmos
What is on around the festival
Cyprus Now lists 73 upcoming events across Larnaca. The soonest is on Saturday, 8 August 2026.
Greek on the Beach: DJ George Varveris Night at Kaliva
Experience Greek on the Beach at Kaliva on the Beach in Larnaca this August 2026 — sunset views, live DJ set, Grey Goose cocktails, and fireworks by the sea.
, Ayia Napa
Ksanazisto Vol.2: 90s & 00s Throwback Party in Larnaca
A massive 90s & 00s throwback party returns to Lumina Botanical Gardens in Kornos, Larnaca on Saturday 8 August 2026 with DJ Anagiotos on the decks. Tickets & reservations available.
, Larnaca
DANCE • CONNECT • REPEAT by Good2U X ORA Society
Good2U Disco Club joins forces with ORA Society for a special night dedicated to House Music, connection and dancefloor culture.
€10
, Larnaca
27th Maroni Dance Evening: Live with Apostolia Zoi in Larnaca
Η 27η Χοροεσπερίδα Μαρωνίου επιστρέφει το Σάββατο 8 Αυγούστου 2026 με μια εξαιρετική βραδιά ζωντανής μουσικής και διασκέδασης κοντά στη Λάρνακα.
, Larnaca
What the record shows
The Kataklysmos (Festival of the Flood) is Larnaca's largest and oldest annual celebration, held on the Foinikoudes promenade to mark Pentecost, roughly 50 days after Easter, usually late May to early June (2026 dates: 29 May to 3 June). It is listed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage register.
SourceLarnaca's biggest annual event is the Kataklysmos (Festival of the Flood), held on the seafront around Pentecost in late May or early June with concerts, boat races and traditional water games. The city also hosts the Radisson Blu Larnaka International Marathon each November along the coastal route.
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