The Pan-Karpathian Association of Rhodes, the Region of South Aegean, and the Municipality of Rhodes — Department of Culture — are jointly organizing the Pan-Karpathian Celebration of the 85th Anniversary of the Swearing-in Ceremony of the 1941 Dodecanese Volunteer Regiment–2026 on Sunday, October 25, 2026. This is an event honoring and commemorating the volunteers from Karpathos and Kasios, with the main event taking place at the Municipal Theater of Rhodes.
The event is organized in collaboration with the Federation of Dodecanese Associations of Rhodes, the Brotherhood of Olympians of Rhodes “Vrykou,” the Cultural Association of Mesochori, Rhodes, “Panagia Vryssiani,” and the Association of Kasiotes of Rhodes, “O Hadiotis.”
The schedule of events is as follows:
- 10:00 a.m.: Thanksgiving service at the Church of the Annunciation in Rhodes
- 10:30 a.m.: Procession and wreath-laying ceremony
- 11:00 a.m.: Main event at the Municipal Theater of Rhodes
Admission is free for the public.