Ohi Day
Ohi Day commemorates the rejection by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas of the ultimatum made by Italian dictator Benito Mussolini on 28 October 1940. From 1942, it was celebrated as Ohi Day, first mostly among the members of the resistance and after the war by all the Greeks.
About Ohi Day in brief
hi Day commemorates the rejection by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas of the ultimatum made by Italian dictator Benito Mussolini on 28 October 1940. On the morning of 28 October, the Greek population took to the streets, irrespective of political affiliation, shouting ‘ohi’ From 1942, it was celebrated as Ohi Day, first mostly among the members of the resistance and after the war by all the Greeks.
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