Greek Independence Day

The Mani peninsula in the Peloponnese has a unique, stark landscape and its rich history and traditions make it a stunning destination.

Philologist Adamantios Korais and Thomas Jefferson exchanged important correspondence during the Greek War of Independence.

A sea of blue and white took over Toronto's Danforth on Sunday, as the Greek community marked a major moment in history with the annual Greek Independence Day. The parade drew thousands celebrating heritage, pride, and tradition. The event confirms...

Every year, hundreds of Greeks and Greek Americans attend a special White House event to honor the men and women who fought for Greece’s independence against the Ottomans as well as the bond between the U.S. and Greece. The Greek...

US President Donald Trump hosted a special White House event on Thursday night, March 26, 2026, to mark Greek Independence Day, welcoming Greek-American community leaders, senior Orthodox Church officials, and US officials for a celebration of the enduring relationship...

The Chios massacre of 1822 was perhaps the worst atrocity carried out by the Ottomans against Greeks during the Greek War of Independence.

The descendants of legendary heroes of the Greek War of Independence Georgios Karaiskakis, Laskarina Bouboulina and Nikitaras.

As Greece counts 200 years from the War of independence and stands proud on Europe's eastern border as a member of the EU, the mind reels to the glorious days of 1821

US President Donald Trump has officially proclaimed March 25, 2026 as Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, reaffirming the historic ties between the United States and Greece and honoring the enduring legacy...

The Greek flag, much like Greece itself, has transformed substantially throughout the country's long history.