Greece National Day 2022

Google Dooles 25.03.2022 00:15  Date: March 25, 2022 Today's Doodle recognizes Greece's independence from the Ottoman Empire. After 400 years of occupation, Greece National Day celebrates the hoisting of Greece’s blue and white flag into the sky as a declaration of its independence. Greece commemorates the holiday with flag-day parades, speeches, and visits to memorial services. These festivities draw thousands of spectators who later enjoy traditional dishes like bakaliaros accompanied by a garlic and potato puree, called skordalia. This important day in history marks the hard-won battle and observes Greece’s continued freedom for over 200 years. Ζήτω η 25η Μαρτίου! Location: Tags: , , , ,