Oxi Day
Oxi Day Quick Facts
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| Related Hashtags | #Greece, #Greek, #IReadCanadian, #Cyprus, #Ochi |
| 2022 Date | 28 October 2022 |
| 2023 Date | 28 October 2023 |
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Oxi Day HistoryOxi Day commemorates the day that the prime minister of Greece stood up against the order of Mussolini to give up Greece. Italian troops invaded northern Greece from Albania on October 28th, 1940. Greece and Italy were at war for close to 6 months. at the start of the war, the Geeks succeeded at pushing the Italian troops 30 miles back into Albania. Unfortunately, in April of 1941, Italy received help from German ally which caused Greece to formally surrender to the Italian government. Oxi Day is celebrated annually on October 28th. Top Tweets for Oxi DayUpdated
Oxi Day References and Related Siteswww.history.com: History 1940 Italy's War Against Greece greekorthodox.org.au: Greek Orthodox About Oxi Day |
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