Some 20,000 people attended the Being Greek Festival, a festival full of kefi, held in Sydney on Oxi Day, Oct. 28. it was organized by the municipality of Kogarah, the Greek community in the region and other immigrant organizations, under the slogan, Be Greek for a Day.
The organizers attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest Greek Zorba Syrtakia dance was not successful although 2,000 people participated, according to AMPE.
“We didn’t manage to break the record of participation in Zorba dance,but it was an undeniably great event,” said the organiser, Billy Biliris adding that, “This event made Greece look good while raising our National Oxi Day.” For this event, everyone said Nai.
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