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Greek Independence Day 2026

National ยท Greece

Greek Revolution against Ottoman rule โ€” 25 March 1821

Date 2026
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Countdown
5 days away
Category
National
Region
Greece
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About Greek Independence Day

Greek Independence Day on March 25 marks the start of the Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821. Military and student parades are held, and the day also coincides with the Annunciation (Evangelismos) church feast.

Traditions & Customs

  • Military & student parades
  • Church services (Annunciation)
  • Blue and white attire
  • Traditional dances
  • Cod fish & garlic sauce (traditional meal)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Greek Independence Day in 2026?

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

What is Greek Independence Day?

Greek Independence Day on March 25 marks the start of the Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821. Military and student parades are held, and the day also coincides with the Annunciation (Evangelismos) church feast.

Is Greek Independence Day a public holiday in India?

Greek Independence Day is observed in Greece.