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Trump on March 25th: Honoring the Determination of the Greek People

Published March 25, 2026, 07:09
Trump on March 25th: Honoring the Determination of the Greek People

US President Donald Trump has declared March 25th as “Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy” with a presidential proclamation. In the proclamation, Trump links the Greek Revolution of 1821 with the principles of American democracy, emphasizing the shared values of freedom, self-determination, and democratic governance. He praised the historical role of Greece as the cradle of Western civilization and the determination of the Greek people. Trump states that Greece and the US are allies in freedom, united by history and shared values, while recognizing the contribution of the Greek-American community to American society.