All Bulgarian students celebrate on December 8 their holiday.
The Day of the Bulgarian students was first marked in 1903 in the country's Sofia University and has been celebrated ever since by both current and former students.
All universities in Bulgaria organize special events for their students. Amid tightened security the students will celebrate in hundred of nightclubs, hotels and other places of entertainment on the territory of Bulgaria's capital and outside it.
Some of the students headed for the winter resorts where they will spend their holiday.