Bulgaria Expects Boost in Winter Tourism with Increased Foreign Visitors
Bulgaria is expecting a boost in winter tourism this year, with about 3.1 million foreign visitors projected between December and March
The starting page of the Google search engine in Bulgaria, www.google.bg, marks Sunday, March 3, Bulgaria's National Liberation Day with its logo.
Bulgaria celebrates on March 3rd its National Holiday, marking the 135th anniversary of its Liberation from five centuries of Ottoman rule.
The Google Doodle logo features the Bulgarian coat of arms with the stylized lion wearing a crown.
Google Doodle has already featured a number of logos dedicated to Bulgarian national holidays, such as Liberation Day in 2012, the Day of Slavic Script and Bulgarian Culture, when it was written in Cyrillic, "Гугъл," the Google logo wearing a Bulgarian martenitsa to celebrate the traditional Bulgarian holiday of Baba Marta, and on September 22, 2008, when Bulgaria marked a centennial of its formal independence from the Ottoman Turkish Empire, it featured the Bulgarian national colors.
Today, the Orthodox Church celebrates the memory of St. Nicholas of Myra, known as the Wonderworker
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