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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: 3606

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: 5842

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: 4726

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: 4204

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: 5419

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: 4739

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: 6328

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: 6818

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: 5817

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: 5974

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: 7104

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: 6235

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: 7100

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: 8217

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: 4765

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: 8922

Bulgarian Author Georgi Gospodinov Won the "Booker" Prize for "Time Shelter”

The novel "Time Shelter" by Bulgarian author Georgi Gospodinov won the most prestigious international award given for a specific work - "Booker"

Society » Culture | May 24, 2023, Wednesday // 08:18 | Viewed: 5806

Bulgaria: Over 100 Publishing Houses will Participate in the Spring Book Fair in Sofia

For another year, the Spring Book Fair and the Sofia International Literary Festival for Children and Youth will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria

Society » Culture | May 23, 2023, Tuesday // 13:47 | Viewed: 7465

Today: Many Museums and Galleries in Bulgaria will participate in the "European Night of Museums” - Free Entrance

More than 50 museums and galleries in Sofia will join the "European Night of Museums" initiative

Society » Culture | May 13, 2023, Saturday // 10:45 | Viewed: 4808

Bulgarians Celebrate St. George's Day - The Day of Courage and the Bulgarian Army

On May 6, Bulgarians celebrate St. George's Day - the biggest spring holiday, since 1880 it has been celebrated as the Day of Courage and the Bulgarian Army

Society » Culture | May 6, 2023, Saturday // 08:39 | Viewed: 14517

120 years since the Death of Bulgarian Hero Gotse Delchev

Bulgaria marks 120 years since the death of the great Bulgarian revolutionary Gotse Delchev

Society » Culture | May 4, 2023, Thursday // 09:48 | Viewed: 6740
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