Home / Crete Pictures / Independence Day Parade in HeraklionIndependence Day Parade in Heraklion Before the parade of the Independence day in the central square of Heraklion the are selling miniature Greek flags for childrenThe old Cretan opens the parade of the Independence dayA group from Macedonia, with traditional costumes from northern Greece are also participate in the parade of the Independence dayA group with traditional Cretan costumes participating in the parade of the Independence DayYoung Cretans in traditional costumesTsoliades – Evzones in the famous Greek costumeGroups of men and women from other areas of Greece on their traditional customes Groups of women from other areas of Greece on their traditional customesGroup of Crete young boys and girls on their traditional costumes holding the Greek flagYoung woman of Crete on traditional Cretan costumeBoys and girls of Crete on the parade of the Independence DayOne of the schools of Heraklion participate in the parade of the Independence DayDifferent schools have different uniformsA little boy dressed as a tsoliasThe Olympic flagOne more school, participating in the parade. The best student holds the Greek flagA group of young scouts of CreteThe Greek army also participating in the parade for the Independence DayThe Greek air force in the parade of the Independence DayThe Heraklion city band Read more: Turkish Period Crete Pictures © explorecrete.com All Rights Reserved. Reproduction or copying without permission is prohibited.