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What is the name of the festival on Corfu where the island's philharmonic bands accompany the procession of the mummified body of Saint Spyridon?

Answer: Saint Spyridon litany — The litany of Saint Spyridon takes place four times a year on Corfu, most notably on Palm Sunday and August 11th, where the island's famous philharmonic bands accompany the silver sarcophagus through the streets.

The litany of Saint Spyridon takes place four times a year on Corfu, most notably on Palm Sunday and August 11th, where the island's famous philharmonic bands accompany the silver sarcophagus through the streets.

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