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Changing of the Guards
While in Athens go see the colourful Evzones perform the Changing of the Guard Ceremony in front of the Greek Parliament Buildings in Syntagma Square
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Greek Events: Top Athens Festivals
Visitors to the Greek capital can expect international music and dance, Changing of the Guard, floral displays, and free entry during Nights Under The Full Moon.
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Memorial Day
Originally referred to as Decoration Day, the exact origin of Memorial Day is unclear. However, the purpose of the day is to remember the fallen who fought to protect us.
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Classroom Suggestions for Veteran's Day
Other than an occasional mention on the news about the President laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, students may lack information about this holiday.
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Kiev- the capital of Ukraine
Kiev is the capital of Ukraine.
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Canadians Prepare for Remembrance Day Nov. 11
Call it Remembrance Day, Armistice Day, Veterans Day or Poppy Day, it is when people pause to remember fallen soldiers.
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Celebrate America's Birthday in Philadelphia
The adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is recognized as America's birthday.
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The History of Veterans Day November 11
Veterans Day is a United States National Holiday, set aside to remember the many sacrifces of military veterans. Men and women who gave all to serve and protect.
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Autumn in Canberra
Australia's capital city may not be the first destination for many travellers but the golden and rouge tree-lined streets make Autumn a prime time to visit.
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Last of the Surviving M-14 Battle Rifles
The standard US military rifle for only six years, the M14 refuses to go quietly into retirement after forty years. It is still seen all over the world today.
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The Offbeat Traveler
It's easy for visitors to be overwhelmed with everything to see in the Eternal City. Sometimes the tourist needs a breather from the traditional sites.
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