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  2. Hymn to Liberty - Wikipedia

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    Until the 2024 Summer Olympics closing ceremony, the Greek anthem was sung for three times during the Sydney, Athens (as Greece was the host country), and Vancouver. The version commonly played by military bands is an arrangement composed by Lieutenant Colonel Margaritis Kastellis (1907–1979), former director of the Greek Music Corps.

  3. Greek War of Independence - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Category:Greek patriotic songs - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Greek patriotic songs" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Black is the Night; F.

  5. Celebration of the Greek Revolution - Wikipedia

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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.

  6. Party Girl: My Big Fat Greek Independence Day - AOL

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    Today is a cause for celebration among Greeks around the world: Greek Independence Day, which marks the liberation of Greece from the rule of the Ottoman Empire. It's also cause for celebration ...

  7. 50 Songs About America to Add to Your Independence Day ... - AOL

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    These songs about America are about putting in the work to make those freedoms a reality and to make and keep our country a place of liberty, peace and justice for all. 50 Songs About America ...

  8. List of national anthems - Wikipedia

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    Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...

  9. You won't believe how many songs mention 4th of July in the lyrics, from the Grateful Dead and Bruce Springsteen to Fall Out Boy and the Beach Boys.