![On this very day, 77 years ago, Ioannis Metaxas rejected the Italian ultimatum of surrender and marked the entry of Greece in WW2. Today, is ΟΧΙ day! : r/europe On this very day, 77 years ago, Ioannis Metaxas rejected the Italian ultimatum of surrender and marked the entry of Greece in WW2. Today, is ΟΧΙ day! : r/europe](https://external-preview.redd.it/W6ZTtci18HacKXWLjLsnVrZW9XY8ET29I8K9Gip9asc.jpg?auto=webp&s=89973be18c0cfe6468bdc265a490d580e4f3cbab)
On this very day, 77 years ago, Ioannis Metaxas rejected the Italian ultimatum of surrender and marked the entry of Greece in WW2. Today, is ΟΧΙ day! : r/europe
![Ιωάννης Μεταξάς: Ο μεγάλος Έλληνας ηγέτης που είπε το «ΟΧΙ» και πατέρας του έπους του 40′ – Pronews.gr Ιωάννης Μεταξάς: Ο μεγάλος Έλληνας ηγέτης που είπε το «ΟΧΙ» και πατέρας του έπους του 40′ – Pronews.gr](https://www.pronews.gr/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/27/ioannis_metaxas.jpg)
Ιωάννης Μεταξάς: Ο μεγάλος Έλληνας ηγέτης που είπε το «ΟΧΙ» και πατέρας του έπους του 40′ – Pronews.gr
The Greek Grill - SC - Oxi Day on October 28 commemorates the anniversary when former military general and Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas said, “No” to an ultimatum made by Italian Prime
![The national band seen performing during the celebrations. The national "Oxi (No) Day" commemorates the rejection by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas of the ultimatum made by the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini The national band seen performing during the celebrations. The national "Oxi (No) Day" commemorates the rejection by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas of the ultimatum made by the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PYH8NP/the-national-band-seen-performing-during-the-celebrations-the-national-oxi-no-day-commemorates-the-rejection-by-greek-prime-minister-ioannis-metaxas-of-the-ultimatum-made-by-the-italian-dictator-benito-mussolini-on-28-october-1940-during-world-war-ii-it-is-celebrated-yearly-by-greek-communities-around-the-world-in-greece-and-cyprus-after-world-war-ii-it-became-a-public-holiday-in-greece-and-cyprus-and-the-event-is-commemorated-every-year-with-military-and-student-parades-on-every-anniversary-most-public-buildings-and-residences-are-decorated-with-greek-flags-PYH8NP.jpg)