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Xanthi Carnival
Logo of the Thracian Folk Festival Xanthi Carnival
GenreCarnival, Festival
FrequencyAnnual
Location(s)Xanthi, Greece
Coordinates41°08′21″N 24°53′17″E / 41.139189°N 24.887929°E / 41.139189; 24.887929
Years active58
FoundedFebruary 13, 1966 (1966-02-13)
Participants16,000 (2019)
Budget€130,000 (at least)
Organised byCulture Center of Xanthi Municipality
SponsorsAmstel, ERT3
WebsiteOfficial website

Xanthi Carnival (or Carnival of Xanthi; Greek: Ξανθιώτικο Καρναβάλι) and Thracian Folk Festival is the biggest event of its kind in northern Greece and the second biggest in Greece, following the Patras Carnival. Ιt was founded in 1966, in a formal way. The event is held annually under the auspices of the Cultural Center of the Municipality of Xanthi.

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