Greek youth lead the way at Independence Day celebration at Sydney's Opera House

Greek youth lead the way at Independence Day celebration at Sydney's Opera House

Sydney was bathed in blue and white on Sunday, March 23, as thousands gathered despite the threat of rain to honour Greek Independence Day in what has been hailed as one of the largest and most vibrant celebrations in recent years. From the moving Doxology at the Holy Cathedral of the Annunciation in Redfern, to the wreath-laying ceremony at Martin Place and the spectacular cultural program at the iconic Sydney Opera House, the day was a powerfu…

The President of the Republic, Konstantinos Tasoulas, sent his own message to the Greeks Abroad, on the Anniversary of the National Day of March 25. In his message, he states: “Dear and dear compatriots, “With a feeling of deep emotion, we celebrate this year again the anniversary of the National Rebirth, a historical event, which constitutes a milestone for the past, present and future of Hellenism everywhere. “The example of the Greek fighters…

His gratitude and appreciation for the recognition by the City of New York of the anniversary of the Revolution of 1821, namely March 25, 1821, was expressed by… The State of New York honored the Greek national anniversary of March 25 - NAVITIME

Greek Community of Sydney proudly honored Anniversary of 1821, led by Archbishop Makarios | Orthodox Times (en)

“When the Greeks are united, they achieve the impossible. Unity is our strength, and division is our downfall,” said Archbishop Makarios of Australia at the Sydney Opera House. In the area in front of this iconic landmark of the Australian metropolis, the anniversary events commemorating the Greek War of Independence culminated at noon on Sunday, March 23. The celebrations were organized with great success by the Holy Archdiocese of Australia an…