“It is a celebration of joy and pride”
Flag ean acre and a half rose in its port Heraklionon the occasion of her anniversary 25th of March 1821. The initiative belonged to the businessman Theodoros Kalathakis, who once again wanted to express his pride for our ancestors who fought and sacrificed for freedom.
“It is a celebration of joy and pride” noted Mr. Kalathakis, who added that “the size of the flag has to do with the great soul of this people” and that the choice to raise this flag on every national anniversary is another way “to pass on the sacrifice of our ancestors and our pride to our children and grandchildren”.
The significance of enormous dimensions, was raised with the help of a crane, in the presence of a large number of people.