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Bulgaria Celebrates St. Nicholas Day: A Tradition of Faith and Festivity

Bulgarians across the country observed the Day of Saint Nicholas on December 6, known as Nikulden, commemorating the revered figure of St. Nicholas of Myra

Society » Culture | December 6, 2023, Wednesday // 09:08 | Viewed: 6857

Celebrating 50 Years: Sofia Welcomes International Book Fair

The 50th edition of the Sofia International Book Fair, themed "We create stories. We create history," commences from December 5 to 10 at the National Palace of Culture

Society » Culture | December 5, 2023, Tuesday // 10:16 | Viewed: 3894

Plovdiv's Old Town to Host Spectacular Three-Day Wine Festival

Get ready for the much-anticipated Young Wine Parade festival, set to kick off in Plovdiv's historic Old Town this Friday for a thrilling three-day celebration

Society » Culture | November 24, 2023, Friday // 12:47 | Viewed: 5408

Bulgarian Artist Radoslava Antonova Kostadinova Unveils 'Haikus': A Journey Through Words and Nature

Renowned Bulgarian artist Radoslava Antonova Kostadinova has recently unveiled her latest creation, "Haikus," a captivating collection of poems that invites readers into a world shaped by nature, seasons, love, and personal experiences

Society » Culture | November 23, 2023, Thursday // 15:51 | Viewed: 3324

Lviv National Opera and Ballet to Grace Sofia's Stage in Exclusive Western Europe Tour Stop

Experience the vibrant artistry of the Lviv National Opera and Ballet as they take center stage at Sofia's National Palace of Culture (NDK) on May 15, 2024, in an exclusive Western Europe performance

Society » Culture | November 23, 2023, Thursday // 15:13 | Viewed: 3961

Orthodox Tradition: The Reverence of the Christian Family on Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is an esteemed event celebrated by Orthodox and Catholic Churches on November 21, recognized as a day of Christian Family and Youth by the Bulgarian Orthodox Church

Society » Culture | November 21, 2023, Tuesday // 08:30 | Viewed: 4602

Christmas Fasting Begins

For Orthodox Christians, Christmas fasting begins today. In church tradition, they are established in honor of the upcoming great holiday dedicated to the birth of the Savior of the world - Jesus Christ

Society » Culture | November 15, 2023, Wednesday // 11:00 | Viewed: 6613

The Russian Church in Sofia will be Reopened

The first service is expected to be on Saturday

Society » Culture | November 9, 2023, Thursday // 08:44 | Viewed: 5106

Archangel All Souls’ Day in Bulgaria: A Day of Remembrance and Tradition

In Bulgaria, Archangel All Souls' Day, known as "Zadushnitsa," is a day of solemn remembrance and reverence for departed loved ones

Society » Culture | November 4, 2023, Saturday // 07:28 | Viewed: 4801

Discovering Bulgaria's Hidden Treasures: Top Attractions and Unexplored Wonders

In my opinion, Bulgaria is one of Europe's most overlooked nations.

Society » Culture | October 30, 2023, Monday // 11:24 | Viewed: 5903

Today marks 115 Years since Bulgaria’s Independence

On September 22, 1908, Bulgaria rejected its political vassal dependence on the Ottoman Empire, a result of the decisions of the Berlin Congress in 1878, and became a sovereign state, an equal partner of the other European countries

Society » Culture | September 22, 2023, Friday // 12:12 | Viewed: 5137

Bulgarians honor the Saints Faith, Hope, Love and Sofia

Today, the church honors the memory of the holy martyrs Faith, Hope, Love and Sofiaand pays tribute to the Christian virtues whose names they bear

Society » Culture | September 17, 2023, Sunday // 08:46 | Viewed: 7548

Bulgaria celebrates 138 years since its Unification

Today marks 138 years since the declaration of independence of Eastern Rumelia from the Ottoman Empire and its union with the Principality of Bulgaria

Society » Culture | September 6, 2023, Wednesday // 08:26 | Viewed: 7511

Bulgaria: 140 Publishers will attend the Book Alley event in Sofia

140 Bulgarian publishers will participate in the book alley event today in front of the National Palace of Culture

Society » Culture | September 4, 2023, Monday // 08:38 | Viewed: 6236

More than 3,500 Folk Performers from Bulgaria and abroad participate in the festival in Nedelino

Over 3,500 folk performers from Bulgaria and abroad are participating in the 22nd National Festival for two-voice singing in Nedelino

Society » Culture | September 2, 2023, Saturday // 08:27 | Viewed: 6556

Indian Summer Exhibition: Art from my Travels

On 30th June at 6pm, in the village of Dunitsi a unique creative exhibition will open by Gareth Stamp, a British Artist and Chairman of the Eurasian Creative Guild

Society » Culture | June 20, 2023, Tuesday // 13:19 | Viewed: 7631

Participation Open for SQUEEZE IT Competition for Young Artists and Performers

The contest is open to young artists under the age of 30 (born after 23 July, 1993) and born in EU member states and in CEI member states.

Society » Culture | June 14, 2023, Wednesday // 12:02 | Viewed: 7221

Bulgarians honor All Souls' Day

Today is All Souls' Day. It is celebrated the day before the great Christian holiday of Pentecost

Society » Culture | June 3, 2023, Saturday // 08:49 | Viewed: 7544

Today Bulgarians honor Hristo Botev and the Heroes who Died for Freedom - Sirens to be Sound at Noon

Today marks 147 years since the death of Hristo Botev, Bulgarians also honor those who died for the freedom and independence of Bulgaria

Society » Culture | June 2, 2023, Friday // 08:44 | Viewed: 8792

Bulgarian author and “Booker” winner Georgi Gospodinov will be a guest at the Sofia Book Fair

He will meet his readers from 18:00 p.m. at the Janet-45 publishing house stand in front of the National Palance of Culture (NDK)

Society » Culture | May 31, 2023, Wednesday // 11:19 | Viewed: 5148

Bulgarians Celebrate May 24 - Day of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Literature and Culture

Today, May 24, Bulgarians celebrate the Day of the holy brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian alphabet, education and culture, and of Slavic literature

Society » Culture | May 24, 2023, Wednesday // 08:33 | Viewed: 9771
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