Greek Independence Day
Diaspora
Biden Issues Greek Independence Day Proclamation
US President Joe Biden issued a Greek Independence Day proclamation hours ahead of March 25th, honoring the "countries' deep and historic bond."
Biden makes a special reference to the estimated 3 million Americans of Greek descent. "Throughout my career, I...
Diaspora
“We Stand By the Greeks of Ukraine”, President Sakellaropoulou Says
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou said ahead of Greek Independence Day on March 25 that the Greek community in Ukraine "is in our thoughts, as it’s going through a trying time and is suffering the hardships of war."
In a message...
Greece
The Friendship Between Thomas Jefferson and Adamantios Korais
Philologist Adamantios Korais and Thomas Jefferson exchanged important correspondence during the Greek War of Independence.
Greece
Trees that Became Part of the Greek War of Independence Epic
Dozens of centuries-old trees that became part of the rich lore of the Greek War of Independence have been identified by a Greek scientist
Greek church
President Biden Sends Letter of Thanks to Archbishop Elpidophoros
President Biden sent a letter to Archbishop Elpidophoros, thanking him for the remarks that he shared on Greek Independence Day.
Greece
The Unknown Story of Joe Biden’s Greek Ancestor Who Fought for Greece’s Independence
A Greek man named Markos Bidenopoulos, who may be Biden's ancestor, fought in the Greek War of Independence in 1821.
Greece
Greek War of Independence Board Games to be Sent to Diaspora Children
Soon, a supply of board games about the 1821 Greek War of Independence will be in the hands of Greek diaspora children all over the world.
Greek News
The Moving Tribute of Haiti to Greece for Greek Independence Day
As Greece celebrated March 25, the Consul General of Haiti in Boston made a moving speech on the close bonds between the two countries.
Greece
Joe Biden: US and Greece As Close As Possible Under My Presidency
US President Joe Biden said that under his administration, the US and Greece will be as close as possible.
Diaspora
March 25, 2021: The Day the World Turned Greek
Cities around the world turned Greek on March 25, 2021, on the occasion of the bicentennial of the start of the Greek War of Independence.