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Erasmus Days 2026 celebrations

Overview

Erasmus Days 2026 celebrations are being held from October 12 to 17 to mark the tenth anniversary of the Erasmus+ Program. The global event includes over 11,500 activities across 60 countries. In Italy, more than 650 initiatives are taking place involving schools, universities, and research centers. Other international activities include student exchanges in Reggio Emilia, cultural exhibitions in Brindisi, and citizenship meetings in Modena. In Croatia, cities like Ogulin, Koprivnica, and Rijeka are hosting workshops and demonstrations to promote professional orientation and international cooperation.

In Greece, celebrations have expanded to include professional development presentations in Serres, Larissa, and Lassithi. In Serres, the Directorate of Secondary Education shared results from teacher training conducted in Finland, Malta, and Spain. In Lassithi, the ECOTEACH program was showcased, featuring virtual classroom tools for disadvantaged schools. Other regional activities in Greece include student exchanges in Larissa involving participants from Austria and Poland, as well as workshops in Kalamata and Karla focused on inclusion and environmental awareness. Major highlights also included the ErasmusDays Festival in Corinth and the ‘Voice of Aigialeia Youth’ program in Aegio.

In Western Macedonia, the Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education concluded a series of events, including the ‘Erasmus 4pupils’ program at the Kouvendareio Municipal Library in Kozani. This event involved 85 students who participated in the ‘MyErasmus Story’ segment to share how mobility influenced their perspectives, alongside a ‘QuizzyEU’ activity involving institutions from Kozani, Ptolemaida, Kastoria, Siatista, Grevena, and Florina. Regional Director Despoina Papadopoulou noted the role of these projects in shaping a “common European educational space.”

In Cyprus, the celebrations included a festival in Paralimni-Deryneia involving 31 organizations to emphasize making Erasmus+ opportunities more accessible. In France, Ecole de Provence has hosted musical tours and exhibitions to promote European integration.

Entities

Erasmus+ · European Union · Demetris Ptochos · Ecole de Provence · Western Macedonia

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  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Western Macedonia hosts Erasmus Days 2026 events

    The Regional Directorate of Western Macedonia held Erasmus Days 2026 events, where students shared experiences regarding European educational mobility and cooperation.

  2. [CULTURE] 11 sources
    Erasmus Days 2026 celebrations held across Greece and Cyprus

    Educational institutions in Greece and Cyprus celebrated Erasmus Days 2026 through workshops, student exchanges, and professional development sessions highlighting the Erasmus+ program.

  3. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Corinth to host ErasmusDays Festival 2026

    The Peloponnese Region will host the ErasmusDays Festival 2026 in Corinth on October 16, focusing on youth skills and European educational opportunities.

  4. [CULTURE] 7 sources
    Erasmus Days 2026 celebrates tenth anniversary of European mobility program

    The tenth anniversary of Erasmus Days features thousands of events across Europe, promoting international mobility, lifelong learning, and skill development through school and community initiatives.

  5. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Erasmus Days 2026 celebrations organized by schools in France and Greece

    Schools in France and Greece are hosting various events, including mobility presentations and workshops, to celebrate Erasmus Days 2026 and promote European educational exchanges.

Sources

anagnostis.org · best-tv.gr · blogs.sch.gr · controcampus.it · e-ptolemeos.gr · e-thessalia.gr · e-vima.gr · ecoleprovence.fr · focal.univ-lyon1.fr · goldtv.it · iisponti.edu.it · kozan.gr · larissanet.gr · larissapress.gr · latofm.gr · messinialive.gr · notospress.gr · ogportal.com · paideia-news.com · podravski.hr · politis.com.cy · rijeka.hr · sch.gr · siracusanews.it · thebest.gr

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