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Proclamation 9580

Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, 2017

In simple terms

This proclamation designates March 25, 2017, as Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy. It commemorates the 196th anniversary of Greek independence, celebrates the historical connection between Greek and American democratic ideals, and calls upon Americans to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies.

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 82 FR 15605

  3. Greek Independence Day observance

Key directives

  • Proclaim March 25, 2017 as Greek Independence Day
  • Call upon the people of the United States to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities

What to expect

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect upon signing
  • March 25, 2017 designated as Greek Independence Day

Near term (90d)

  • Observance on March 25, 2017

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9580: Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, 2017 · Executive Orders