19th century: Every year on the 7th of May, a deer visits the small church of "Agios Yiannis". The inhabitants let it rest and then sacrifice it. One particular year the deer is late to arrive and the inhabitants sacrifice it immediately. As a result no deer was ever seen again.

20th century: Every year on the 7th of May at the small church of "Agios Yiannis" the inhabitants of the village Dadia sacrifice male lambs celebrating the "Agios Yiannis" day. This make up the dish "Kourbani". The meal is distributed to every house in the village. This custom is a reminder of the deer legend.