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What is the name of the Lamia-region tradition on the feast of Saint John (June 24th), where people leap over a bonfire, invoking purification and divination about marriages?
Answer: Klidonas — Klidonas, celebrated on June 23rd-24th, involves leaping over bonfires for purification and the 'silent water' divination ritual where unmarried women place personal objects in a pot to receive prophetic dreams about their future spouse.
- A Klidonas ✓
- B Perperouna
- C Lazarines
- D Koudounatoi
Klidonas, celebrated on June 23rd-24th, involves leaping over bonfires for purification and the 'silent water' divination ritual where unmarried women place personal objects in a pot to receive prophetic dreams about their future spouse.