On January 12, Yiannis Karousos, mayor, Ayia Napa, made an extensive briefing of the municipality’s plans for the next four years, during an open gathering at the municipality’s event hall.

In the reception area of the Municipality Hall of Ayia Napa, Yiannis Karousos, mayor, Ayia Napa, and the members of the municipality council, carried out the tradition of cutting the New Year’s cake.

Ayia Napa celebrated the Epiphany on January 06, organised by the municipality and the Holy Metropolis of Constantia, Famagusta.

The ceremony of the European Capitals of Culture title, in the subsequent Capitals of Culture Valletta and Leeuwarden took place at Markideio on December 29, 2017.

On December 22, 2017, the project Fish, which was crafted by Ukrainian artists Yuri and Lyudmyla Mysko during the first phase of the Fifth Sculpture Symposium of the Municipality of Ayia Napa, was placed on the interior of the port’s roundabout.

The ambiguous role of the curtain is highlighted by the exhibition entitled Avlea that is opening on December 28, in the surrounding area of the new Markideio Theatre in Pafos.