A centuries-old oak tree tied to the Greek War of Independence faces severe damage from lightning, insects, and decay, sparking urgent calls for protection
With Athens Mayor Haris Doukas and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu among the honored guests, Boston’s Greek-American community celebrated 204 years of Greek independence with pride and purpose
Marinakis, an Honorary Grand Marshal of the 86th Greek Independence Parade on Sunday, was touched by his contacts in New York City with members of the Greek-American community, where he spoke fondly of the Diaspora: ‘Twice as Greek, Twice over as Olympiacos fans'
According to NYPD sources, the 2025 parade is expected to be one of the biggest in recent memory, with some 120 groups with 52 floats and 15 marching bands paraded from 64th to 79th streets along renowned Fifth Avenue
The White House celebration in honor of the Greek-American community; the gift to the US President by Archbishop Elpidophoros. Evangelos Marinakis in attendance as a guest of Donald Trump
Through the "Agenda 2030" initiative, the most extensive reform of the Armed Forces in modern Greek history is being implemented.
On March 25, Athens will host the grand military parade.
Why do Greeks eat fried cod and garlic potato purée on March 25? Discover the history and tradition behind this beloved Greek Independence Day dish.
Piraeus honors Greek Independence Day through a powerful maritime tribute- which is now an annual tradition.
The Hellenic Police have announced a series of traffic regulations affecting key streets and avenues in central Athens on Monday, March 24, and Tuesday, March 25 with adjustments to public transportation routes expected to be announced soon
The activists brandished Palestinian flags in solidarity with the people in Gaza
NATO, France and Cyprus also sent messages
The Greek PM was in attendance with his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau
Traffic regulations are already in effect from 6 am, along with changes to the schedules of the metro and tram services to facilitate the uninterrupted conduct of the parade
Sunday night after 9pm, if you're around Athens' city center, Look Up!
A series of student parades are scheduled to take place in Athens' city center on Sunday, March 24, while the celebrations for the Greek National Anniversary on March 25 culminate with the military parade in Athens on Monday. Additionally, school parades in other municipalities are also scheduled for the same day.
The HS Limnos, HS Papanikolis and HS Daniolos can be visited between Friday March 22 and Monday March 25 in Piraeus