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Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2015
The flag of Greece on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway is one of approximately ninety flags that represent nations from around the world. The annual Greek Independence Day parade starts here with the singing of the…
Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2016
The Akritai’s Pontian Dance Troop of Philadelphia, performers the closing ceremonial dance at the Greek Independence Day Parade in Philadelphia. The “Akritai” is the oldest Black Sea organization in North America.
Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2016
The long-time member of the Greek community, former President of the Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Greater Philadelphia and Delaware Valley, and AHEPA Supreme President, George Horiatis yells out “Zito i Ellas” (“Ζήτω η…
Federation Cancels Greek Independence Day Celebrations in Philadelphia
Earlier today, the Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley sent an announcement, informing of the cancellation of the Greek Independence Day Celebrations in Philadelphia: Dear members, sponsors, and friends We started…
Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2016
His Eminence, Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey, holds up two children while viewing the Greek Independence Day Parade, from the bleachers, along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Honorary Grand Marshall, Pam Papadopoulos cheers on as she…
The 199th Anniversary Of Greek Independence
The Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley presents the 199th Anniversary of Greek Independence with its Annual Greek Independence Day Parade on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Sunday, March 29, 2020.…
Philadelphia Federation Cuts Vasilopita And Announces Greek Independence Day Parade 2020
Pennsauken, NJ – The Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley hosted its annual Vasilopita cutting at the Ikarian House on Tuesday, January 7. The evening was highlighted by the announcement…
A Night With Stelios Dionisiou
The Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley proudly present, A Night With Stelios Dionisiou. The evening’s affair proceeds will benefit the Greek Independence Day Parade of 2020. The event will…
Schedule For 198th Anniversary Of Greek Independence Celebrations In Philadelphia
The Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley announces the Greek Independence Day Parade to be hosted on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Sunday, April 7, 2019. The formation will start at…
198th Anniversary Of Greek Independence Day Parade
The Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley announces the 198th Anniversary of Greek Independence Day Parade to be hosted on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Sunday, April 7, 2019. The formation…
Akritai Pontians Cut Vasilopita
Upper Darby, PA – The Vasilopita cutting ceremony continued through our Greek community. The latest stop, the Pontian Leschi, home of the Akritai, where members gathered for the afternoon. Led by Ifigeneia Pavlidou-Ikonomou, the President…
Ikarian House Hosts Vasilopita New Year Tradition
Pennsauken, NJ – The annual Vasilopita Cutting ceremony took place last night. Hosted at the Ikarians each year, the tradition also featured the post-New Year first meeting of the Federation of Hellenic American Societies of…
