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The Greek Flag Through the Centuries

The Greek flag, much like Greece itself, has transformed substantially throughout the country's long history.

Turkish Anger as Man Unfurls Greek Flag in Hagia Sophia

A man unfurled the Greek flag inside the historic site of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul causing anger in Turkey. Apostolos Papatheodorou, a Greek visitor, caused a stir when he proudly displayed the Greek flag and captioned his Instagram post with...

The Story Behind the First Greek Flag

The first Greek flag was made on the island of Skiathos at the Holy Monastery of Evangelistria in the year 1807.

Greek Flag in Pink Exhibit in New York Causes Uproar in Athens

A Greek flag in pink colors exhibited in the Greek consulate of New York has caused anger in Athens with Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis ordering the artwork to be withdrawn. The controversial piece by artist Georgia Lale was exhibited to...

Greece Marks Europe Day 2021 with Acropolis Ceremony

The flags of Greece and the European Union were raised at the Acropolis early on Sunday in celebration of "Europe Day 2021".

Corfu Pays Last Respects to Prince Philip in Church Ceremony

Corfu, the birthplace of Prince Philip, honored his memory in a ceremony held at the Church of Agios Spyridon.

Greek Flag Covers Prince Philip’s Casket

The Greek flag covered Prince Philip's casket as the late husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, was laid to rest on Saturday.

The Day Giannis Antetokounmpo Marched in Athens Holding the Greek Flag

very tall flag-bearing man marching in the center of Athens streets was none other than Giannis Antetokounmpo.

San Francisco to Honor 200th Anniversary of Greek War of Independence

The San Francisco City Hall will be illuminated with the colors of the Greek flag on March 25, on the 200th Anniversary of the 1821 Greek War of Independence.

Massive Greek Flag Overlooks Athens For OXI Day

The mayor of the southern Athenian suburb of Glyfada installed a huge Greek flag on the slopes of Mount Hymettus, overlooking the capital city, for the celebration of the Greek national holiday of OXI Day. The 800-sqaure meter (8,611 square...