The was a major celebratory event held to honor Greece's "Oxi Day." The celebrations followed the traditional order of national holidays, involving local political, military, and religious leadership. Event Summary
: A formal religious service was held at the Holy Church of Saint Nicholas .
: Procession to the memorial for the memorial service (epimnymosyni deisi) and official wreath-laying by local authorities and veterans' groups. The was a major celebratory event held to
: Commemoration of the 1940 refusal of the Italian ultimatum and the start of the Greco-Italian War.
: The parade featured students from local primary and secondary schools, various cultural associations , the Hellenic Army , and security forces . Official Ceremonies : : Commemoration of the 1940 refusal of the
: A memorial service and wreath-laying ceremony took place at the Monument of the Fallen Heroes (Iroo).
: The main parade took place along the waterfront of Chalkida , featuring marching bands and the colorful participation of students and traditional dance groups. : The main parade took place along the
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