Aglandjia’s Joey Carnival returns bigger than ever

Music, dancing and thousands of costumed revellers will take over the streets of Nicosia on February 15, as the Joey Carnival of Aglandjia 2026 prepares to welcome more than 8,000 participants under the reign of actor Michalis Sofokleous as King of Carnival.

At a Thursday conference, Nicosia mayor Charalambos Prountzos announced that the family-friendly, dog-welcoming event will culminate in a vibrant parade on Sunday, Febuary 15, starting at 11.30am from the junction of Kyrenia Avenue...