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Student parades were held in all towns on Monday to celebrate Oxi Day – the rejection of Mussolini’s ultimatum to Greece on October 28, 1940 – which led to Greece’s victorious war ...
‘Oxi Day’ parade in Nicosia (video)
Footage from the annual 28th October parade – mostly made up of high school and university students – marking Greece’s resistance to Nazism and Fascism during World War II, though also ...
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Cyprus marks Oxi Day with parades across the island
Cyprus marked ‘Oxi Day’ on Monday, commemorating Greece’s rejection of Axis forces’ demand to enter its territory on October 28, 1940, during World War II.
In Nicosia, President Nikos Christodoulides, accompanied ...
Oxi Day celebrated with parades
Oxi Day was celebrated on Saturday morning with a parade through the streets of Cyprus’ towns and cities.
Schoolchildren, soldiers and others in traditional Greek dress walked to the sound ...