Everyday, police officers and guards posted at the Greek Evros border continue to fight hordes of illegal immigrants trying to storm and ‘tear down’ parts of the fence, in order to illegally…
Tag: March 25
Despite the disruption to daily life and the postponement of Greek National Day celebrations, Russian President Vladimir Putin sent congratulatory messages to President of the Greek Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou and Prime Minister…
Donald Trump, Prime Minister of the United States has issued a proclamation on Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, which you can read here- Our…
On the occasion of the National Day of Greece, where the country celebrates the anniversary of its War of Independence against the Ottoman Turks, Greek City Times presents some interesting facts about…
Glyfada residents will congregate from their balconies on Wednesday morning, to honour the Greeks’ fight for independence throughout years of Ottomon rule, by proudly singing the Greek National Anthem. The idea is…
On the 199th anniversary of the Eastern Mediterranean country declaring its independence, today’s Google Doodle celebrates Greece’s National Day. After nearly 400 years as part of the Ottoman Empire, the push for…
Each year on March 25, Greeks all over the world celebrate Greek Independence Day, which is a national holiday in Greece. Today marks the 199th anniversary of Greek Independence Day. This is…
On March 25, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she should become the mother of Jesus Christ the Son of God, as today…
By Stamatina Mylonas On Sunday April 7th 2019, the Greek community and the city of Philadelphia celebrated the annual Greek Independence Day Parade. Organised by the Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia…
By Sophia Katsinas This year, the Consulate General of Greece in Sydney hosted celebrations for the 198th anniversary of the commencement of the Greek War of Independence, at Sydney University’s Great Hall. The…
Paraskevas Piperakis, a blind young man has been named best student from the Music School of Chania and was given the honour of becoming flag-bearer during the March 25 Parade on Monday,…
During events commemorating Greek Independence Day in Kalamata, Greece’s Foreign Minister, George Katrougalos stated that “the message of the 1821 revolution is timeless and shows that when Greeks are united, they can achieve…
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos watched the military parade held in Athens, for the March 25 celebrations, marking the anniversary of Greece’s 1821 War of Independence against Ottoman rule, from…
Thousands of Greek Australians gathered in the heart of Sydney yesterday to commemorate Greek Independence Day- March 25, 1821. The Greek National Day celebrations began with the Thanksgiving Service Doxology held at…
Manto Mavrogenous and Laskarina Bouboulina, heroines who fought tirelessly for Greece’s Independence
March 25 is a national holiday celebrated throughout Greece. Today Greeks worldwide commemorate Greek Independence Day, which marks the start of the War of Independence. Every single individual who fought for…
On March 25, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she should become the mother of Jesus Christ the Son of God, as today…
Each year on March 25, Greeks all over the world celebrate Greek Independence Day, which is a national holiday in Greece. Today marks the 198th anniversary of Greek Independence Day. This is…
Greek Americans gathered in Washington on Thursday to hear an address given by U.S. President Donald Trump, in honour of March 25, Greek Independence Day. Trump stood alongside Archbishop Demetrios, and told…
The Greek Australian Community in Sydney will celebrate with large crowds in honour of Greece’s Independence Day, this Sunday, March 25. The event will begin with a Thanksgiving Service Doxology in Redfern,…
Melbourne is awaiting the arrival of the Greek evzones this week, just in time for Greek Independence Day celebrations on Sunday, March 25, 2018. In Melbourne, members of the Presidential Guard will…