Greek military to hold commemorative events and parade for Independence Day

What do the events include, according to the program of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff?

March 25 celebrated with ceremonies nationwide

March 25, the day Greece celebrates its independence, was marked by various ceremonies across the country.

Video. Greece marks Independence Day with military parade and ceremonies

Updated: 25/03/2025 – 17:58 GMT+1 Marking the 1821 War of Independence, Athens hosted a military parade, church services, ceremonial gun salutes, and a flag-raising at the Acropolis, attended by national leaders. … More Greece celebrated its Independence Day on Tuesday, commemorating the start of the 1821 War of Independence against Ottoman rule with military parades and religious services. In Athens, a grand military parade took place at Syn…

A bride in a tank and fighter jets over the Acropolis. Greece celebrates Independence Day with gusto.

The parade took place in the center of Piraeus, in which fifty schools in the city, local clubs, as well as units of the Armed Forces and the Coast Guard participated.

The grand military parade at Syntagma Square has concluded, in the presence of the President of the Republic Konstantinos Tasoulas, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the President of PASOK Nikos Androulakis, which culminated today in the festive events...More...