Each year on March 25, Greeks worldwide celebrate Greek Independence Day, marking the 204th anniversary of the 1821 uprising ...

In 1821, after nearly 400 years of Ottoman oppression, the Greeks bound together under a flag bearing the cross to fight for ...

The country’s first official flag to fly over Greek land, not sea, was a stark white cross over a deep blue background. The ...

The next time a European leader lectures President Trump and Vice President Vance, perhaps they ought to be asked why it is ...

Paphos marked Greece’s March 25th Independence Day with grandeur, as students, war veterans, National Guard units and members of various organisations took part in a celebratory parade along Griva ...

War of Independence, Athens hosted a military parade, church services, ceremonial gun salutes, and a flag-raising at the ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...