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The Greek community in Bucharest celebrated the second National Day of Greece at the Annunciation Chapeltranslated

October 28, 2026 · 1 min read

The second National Day of Greece, known as "Great NO Day" was celebrated on Wednesday at the Annunciation Chapel of the Embassy of the Hellenic Republic in Bucharest, where Father Prof. Ioan Moldoveanu officiated the Te Deum service.

The demonstration was attended by Her Excellency Lili Evangelia Grammatika, the ambassador of the Hellenic Republic in Romania, who addressed a message to those present.

The ceremony was organized in memory of those who lost their lives for the freedom of Greece, and wreaths were laid as a sign of respect.

The President and Deputy Dragoș Gabriel Zisopol, the Military Attaché of the Embassy, ​​Captain Spyridon Tigarakis, the Greek School from Bucharest "Athina", the Hellenic Cultural Association from Romania "Nostos" and the Association of Friends of the Greek Church from Bucharest laid wreaths.

The moment ended with a concert performed by the musical group "Romiosini", under the direction of the protopsalt of the chapel, Mr. Viorel Iosif, and with the recitation of poems by the students of the "Athina" Greek School.

History Great Nu Day is Greece's second national day, after March 25 when it celebrates liberation from the Ottoman yoke.

This day recalls the refusal of the Greek Prime Minister...

Source: Агентство Basilica (română)  ·  Read the full story →
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