Evzones changing of the guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

The full-dress uniform, which derives from the traditional uniform of south-mainland Greece (Sterea Hellas), is worn on Sunday, on important national holidays, at the reception of foreign dignitaries and other special occasions. It has a white, bell-sleeved shirt and a white fustanella with 400 pleats commemorating the 400 years of Ottoman occupation.