Celebrating and Promoting Greek Culture and Ideals

Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia’s Greek-American community is gearing up for its annual Greek Independence Day Parade, which will take place on Sunday, March 22, 2015. It is hosted by the Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley. This will be a two-day celebration, as festivities begin the night before with the…

Nearly two centuries years ago, Greece broke away from its Ottoman rule. This weekend, it’s time to celebrate the anniversary of Greek sovereignty with Greek Independence Day. This Sunday, March 22, the Benjamin Franklin Parkway welcomes all to celebrate the holiday with the annual Greek Independence Day Parade.

Philadelphia, PA – The Hellenic Philharmonic Society band of New York will be marching in Philadelphia this Sunday at the annual Greek Independence Day Parade. With the parade just less than a week away, the Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley has announced the late entry will participate at the famed…

Philadelphia, PA – The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley has announced that it will award the 2015 Eleftheria Medal to Dr. Spiro Spireas. The award will be given on the evening before the Greek Independence Day parade. Spireas will also march in the parade with dignitaries and members of the…

Philadelphia, PA – Anticipation continues to grow for the Greek Independence Day parade in Philadelphia, scheduled for March 22 2015. Last nights meeting at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral by the Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia & Greater Delaware Valley had its member societies and organizations wrapping up details. Following the reading of the…