Greek Parade
Diaspora
Greek Flag Proudly Raised in New York Prior to Annual Parade
On Friday, two days before the annual Greek parade in New York celebrating Greek Independence, the ceremony of raising the Greek flag at Bowling Green, Manhattan, took place as part of the official events.
The ceremony's highlight was the presence...
Diaspora
George Karlaftis Is the Grand Master of the Greek New York Parade
George Karlaftis, who just won his second Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs, will be the Grand Master of the New York Parade to honor Greek independence, organizers announced on Thursday.
The 2024 Greek Independence Parade Weekend will consist...
Diaspora
NYC Greek Parade Takes Over 5th Avenue
Despite the adverse weather conditions, hundreds of Greek Americans and guests gathered on NYC’s famous 5th Avenue to attend the annual Greek parade and celebrate Greek Independence on Sunday, April 30.
The continuous rain did not seem to be able...
Diaspora
Greek Parade Returns to NYC After a Two-Year Pandemic Hiatus
Thousands of people gathered along New York's Fifth Avenue again on Sunday to watch the Greek Independence Day Parade.
The parade, which marks Greece's 1821 declaration of independence from the Ottoman Empire, runs each year along Fifth Avenue between East...
Canada
Greek Canadians (and Justin Trudeau!) Celebrate at Greek Independence Day Parade in Montreal
Greek Canadians celebrated the start of Greece's War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821 with a parade headed by Justin Trudeau as its Grand Marshall in downtown Montreal.
The parade has been taking place for over 40 years attracting thousands at...
Greece
Watch the Greek Independence Day Parade from Syntagma Square in Athens
Celebrations marking the March 25 anniversary of Greece's 1821 revolution and the war of independence against Ottoman rule peaked with a grand military parade through the centre of Athens on Saturday.
Large crowds turned out to watch the parade on...
Canada
Canadian PM Trudeau Steals the Show at Montreal’s Greek Parade
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Justin Trudeau at Montreal's Greek ParadeJustin Trudeau attended the Greek parade of Montreal and was wishing everybody "Xronia Polla" holding a greek flag! Watch the video below and get the full story here: https://greekreporter.com/2016/04/03/canadian-pm-trudeau-steals-the-show-at-montreals-greek-parade/
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Greek News
Tom Hanks Attends Greek Parade in NYC and Posts Video on Twitter
Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks was one of the thousands who gathered on Fifth Avenue in New York this past Sunday to attend the Greek Parade and celebrate Greek Independence.
Hanks, is married to Greek American actress Rita Wilson and has...
Australia
Greek Independence Day Parade in Melbourne
On Sunday, March 29, Greek-Australians gathered in Melbourne for the official celebration of the Greek Independence Day. Thousands of Greek students, mostly third generation Greek-Australians, participated in the parade and were met with enthusiasm and applause from the thousands of...
Economy
Olli Rehn: The Situation for Greek Citizens Remains Very Difficult
The fifth report of the EU 'task force' for Greece, a group of experts sent by Brussels to Athens to help the government deal with structural funds and work on scheduled projects, has been positive.
'While we are seeing encouraging...