Everything is ready in the center of Athens for the great military parade to celebrate the anniversary of March 25, 1821.
The program of the celebration includes:
21 salute shots from the Lycabettus cannon
At 8.00 the official raising of the flag on the sacred rock of the Acropolis will take place.
At 10.00 the solemn doxology will begin in the holy metropolitan church of Athens
Then the President of the Republic will lay a wreath at the monument of the Unknown Soldier.
At 11.00, the parade of motorized and infantry units of the Armed Forces and the Security Forces will begin.
The French Armed Forces and the historic Spitfire at the March 25 military parade
With 4 fighters RAFALE aircraft to be deprived of French aircraft carrier CHARLES DE GAULLE to join the aircraft and helicopters that will cross over Athens during tomorrow’s military parade, the ALSACE frigate that has arrived in the port of Piraeus and with a static unarmed honorary section of the French Navy Honor ) in Syntagma Square, during the military parade, which will be accompanied by a procession of the Guards and Price Performance Battalion (LFAT) of GEETHA, the French Armed Forces will participate in the celebration of the anniversary of national polygenesis.
Also among the flying vehicles that will make transits from above Athens will be the legendary aircraft Supermarine SPITFIRE MJ755, which has been reconstructed with funding from the IKAROS foundation and will be accompanied by an F-16 fighter aircraft.
Besides, the frigate SPETSAI and the Rapid Patrol of Directed Missiles KARATHANASIS will be moored in the port of Piraeus, without the possibility of boarding visitors due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a relevant announcement of GEETHA.
Traffic regulations in force
From 06.00 until the end of the events of the military parade, in the following boulevards and streets and in their verticals until the first parallel street:
Vas. Sofias Avenue, in the section between Vas. Konstantinos and Vas. Amalias avenues and in the two (2) traffic streams.
Ηρ. Attiko, along its entire length.
Vas. Georgiou BD, along its entire length.
Vas. Georgiou AD, along its entire length.
Vas. Amalias Avenue, along its entire length in both (2) traffic streams.
El. Venizelou (University), along its entire length.
Sq. Omonia.
Piraeus, in the section between pl. Omonia and Iera Odos in both (2) traffic streams.
Athena, along its entire length in both (2) traffic streams.
St. Constantine, along its entire length.
Sq. Karaiskaki.
October 28 (Patision), in the section between El. Venizelou (University) and ave. Alexandras in both (2) traffic streams.
Th. Diligianni, in the section between Sq. Karaiskaki and I. Metaxa Street in both (2) traffic streams.
Sq. Constitution.
Philhellenes, along its entire length.
Stadium, along its entire length.
L. Syggrou, in the section between Am. Frantzis and Dion. Areopagitou in both (2) traffic streams.
Academy, along its entire length.
Vas. Olgas Avenue, along its entire length.
Ath. Diakou, along its entire length in both (2) traffic streams.
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