Sofia Ornate for Patron Saint of Love

Society | February 13, 2006, Monday // 00:00
Sofia Ornate for Patron Saint of Love Sofia’s subway stations surprise travellers with glamorously red-shining ornaments depicting symbols of love and peace to inaugurate St Valentine’s Day, February 14. Photo by Nadya Kotseva (Sofia News Agency)

Sofia's public places have got ornate a day before the St Valentine's Day, which has gained popularity here over the recent years.

Celebrated every February 14, this West-imported holiday has come on the sidelines of Bulgaria's folk traditions connected to the inauguration of the wine-growing season and wishes for health and rich crops over the year.

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