Expressing support for the designation of October 28 as "Oxi Day" to commemorate the anniversary of Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas answer of "Oxi!" or "No!" to surrender to the Axis forces, inflicting a fatal wound that helped save democracy for the world.

Bill 118 HRES 1557, also known as the "Oxi Day" bill, aims to express support for the designation of October 28 as "Oxi Day" in commemoration of Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas' defiant response of "Oxi!" or "No!" to surrendering to Axis forces during World War II. This act of resistance played a crucial role in saving democracy for the world and is seen as a pivotal moment in Greek history.

The bill recognizes the significance of Metaxas' courageous decision and the impact it had on the outcome of the war. By designating October 28 as "Oxi Day," the bill seeks to honor the memory of those who fought for freedom and democracy during this tumultuous time in history.

Overall, the bill serves as a reminder of the importance of standing up against tyranny and oppression, and highlights the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for the values of democracy and freedom. It is a symbolic gesture of solidarity with the Greek people and a recognition of their contributions to the global fight against fascism during World War II.