Greece celebrates its independence day on March 25th to commemorate the Greek War of Independence that began on that date in 1821. The Greeks rose up against over 400 years of Ottoman rule, seeking to gain independence for their nation. On March 25th 1821 in the monastery of Agia Lavras, Bishop Germanos of Patras raised the Greek flag, rallying the people to revolt against Ottoman control. This marked the beginning of the Greek War of Independence, which ultimately led to Greece gaining independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1827.
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2. A National Day is a date for a country to
celebrate its nationhood. It is a holiday generally
established by law and is usually a non-working
day. Common reasons for a certain day are the
date on which a state or country achieved its
independence, or the date of the country's patron
saint day.
Greece's Independence Day was on 25th
March 1821. In 1821, the Greeks rose up against
the Ottoman Empire which had occupied Greece
for almost 400 years, leading to the war of
independence.
National Day
3. National Day
In 1453, most of Greece had come under
Ottoman rule. During this time, there were
several revolt attempts by Greeks to gain
independence from Ottoman control. It
wasn’t until 1821 that they became
independent.
4. National Day
On March 25th, Greece people honour
the fallen during The War of Independence.
After over 4 centuries under the Turkish
control, Bishop Germanos of Patras raised
the Greek flag at the monastery of Agia
Lavras.
5. National Day
That day, a group pf people together with
Bishop Germanos of Partas and the army met
in Saint Laura. The flag was raised, an oath
was taken and the Peloponnese were incited
to rise against the oppressors. The
revolutionaries lifted their swords ready to
fight.
6. National Day
The first fights started in the
Peloponnese, in April the revolution had
spread across the whole Greece. In 1827, the
Turkish fleet was defeated by British and
French in the battle of Navarinou. From then
on, different treaties, arguments and
confrontations prevented stability until the
monarchy was established.
Naval Battle of
Navarinou
7. National Day
Greece's Independence Day is actually a
holiday that has blended over time with an
older festival - the Feast of the Annunciation.
So, the secular and the religious holidays are
celebrated on the same date. Churches are
full of parishioners and streets full of soldiers.
8. National Day
To mark Greek Independence Day, towns
and villages throughout Greece hold flag
parades, where school children march
dressed in traditional Greek costume and
carry Greek flags.
9. National Day
In the capital, Athens, the day is celebrated with
a large military parade through the main street in
front of the Parliament building, which is attended by
the president of Greece and other officials. Crowds
gather along the route and show their patriotism by
waving flags.
10. National Day
In addition to Greece and Cyprus, Greek
Independence Day is also celebrated by many
Greeks overseas, and large parades are becoming
more common in United States cities where
Greeks have made their homes, including Boston
and New York City.
Each year, the U.S. President marks the
occasion with a proclamation reminding citizens
of the contributions of Greece to democracy, and
of the ongoing contributions of expatriate Greeks
in their new communities throughout the world.
11. National Day
In addition to all the celebrations, it goes
without saying that Independence Day is a
feast Greek people enjoy meeting around a
table to taste a succulent meal.
