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Flag decorations for 25 March in Santorini. The celebration of the Greek Revolution of 1821 (Greek: Εορτασμός της Ελληνικής Επανάστασης του 1821, Eortasmós tis Ellinikís Epanástasis tou 1821), less commonly known as Independence Day, takes place in Greece, Cyprus and Greek diaspora centers on 25 March every year, coinciding with the Feast of the Annunciation.
In February–March 1943, a series of large-scale protests took place in Athens against the intended forcible mobilization of occupied Greece's labour force for work in Nazi Germany. The protests, organized spontaneously or by the National Liberation Front (EAM), led to repeated clashes with the occupation troops and the collaborationist Greek ...
The revolution is celebrated by Greeks around the world as independence day on 25 March. All Greek territory, except the Ionian Islands, the Mani Peninsula, and mountainous regions in Epirus, came under Ottoman rule in the 15th century. [4] During the following centuries, there were Greek uprisings against Ottoman rule.
Tens of thousands of workers participate in a work stoppage in Georgia. [36] March 25: more than 500,000 (casual police estimate) march in downtown Los Angeles, [37] but organizers claim more than 1.25 million based on photographic analysis [38] March 26: 7,000 people rallied at the Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio. [39]
March 25 is the 84th day of the year (85th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 281 days remain until the end of the year. Until 1752 it was the official date of the beginning of the year in England (in Julian calendar ).
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11 March 1992: 2 United States: 24 March 1992: 3 Austria: 25 March 1992: 4 Germany: 13 April 1992: 5 Cuba: 18 April 1992: 6 Greece: 20 April 1992: 7 Netherlands: 22 April 1992 — State of Palestine: 25 April 1992 [6] 8 United Kingdom: 27 April 1992: 9 Poland: 28 April 1992: 10 Egypt: 11 May 1992: 11 Italy: 11 May 1992: 12 Mongolia: 12 May 1992 ...
A viral post falsely claims to show images of Tanner's Beach in Georgia. The photos actually portray different beaches in Greece.