Name: Paphos Carnival 2026
Start: 2026-02-12T15:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-12T16:00:00+00:00
Location: Cyprus

This citywide carnival festival in Paphos, Cyprus returns with Pafitiko Carnival 2026, presenting a full programme of events for all ages throughout February. Organised by the Municipality of Paphos, the carnival transforms streets, squares and cultural venues into lively celebration spaces filled with music, colour and festive energy.

The programme includes the arrival of the Carnival King, Tsiknopempti celebrations, a city treasure hunt, a masked square party, a family-friendly storytelling performance and the grand carnival parade. With activities designed for children, families and adults, the carnival highlights community participation and shared celebration across the city.

FAQ:
Q: Who organises the Pafitiko Carnival 2026?
A: The carnival is organised by the Municipality of Paphos.

Q: Are the events suitable for children and families?
A: Yes, the programme includes multiple family-friendly and children’s activities.

Q: Is there a main parade?
A: Yes, the Grand Carnival Parade takes place on Saturday, February 21, 2026.

Q: Do events take place at different locations?
A: Yes, events are held across various streets, squares and cultural venues in Paphos.

FAQ:
Q: Who organises the Pafitiko Carnival 2026?
A: The carnival is organised by the Municipality of Paphos.

Q: Are the events suitable for children and families?
A: Yes, the programme includes multiple family-friendly and children’s activities.

Q: Is there a main parade?
A: Yes, the Grand Carnival Parade takes place on Saturday, February 21, 2026.

Q: Do events take place at different locations?
A: Yes, events are held across various streets, squares and cultural venues in Paphos.

Paphos Carnival 2026

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