Bulgarian Orthodox Church Honors Sts Cyril and Methodius
Bulgaria's Orthodox Church celebrates Saturday, May 11, the feast day of Sts.
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Bulgaria's Cherven Fortress to Seek UNESCO World Heritage Site Status
The central part of Bulgaria's Danube city of Ruse and the Cherven medieval fortress will be proposed for inscription into the indicative list of sites to be included on UNESCO's World Heritage List, according to Plamen Stoilov, Mayor of Shumen.
Orthodox Bulgaria Marks Maundy Thursday
Bulgaria marks on April 12th Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Great and Holy Thursday, and Thursday of Mysteries.
Bulgaria's Prosecutors Urged to Deal with 'Bodies Revealed' Exhibition
Bulgaria's National History Museum director has reacted strongly to the famous, but controversial "Bodies Revealed" exhibition of actual human bodies in Sofia, calling on prosecutors to intervene.
Orthodox Christians Mark Start of Holy Week
Orthodox Christians in Bulgaria and around the world mark on April 29 Holy Monday – the first day of the most important week in the church calendar, the Holy Week leading to Easter.
Bulgarians Celebrate Resurrection of Lazarus
Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Christians mark Saturday St. Lazarus Day, a holiday intimately connected with Easter and having an important place in Bulgarian folklore beliefs.
Bulgarian Church Outraged with Exhibition of Actual Human Bodies
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church has reacted strongly to the famous “Bodies Revealed” exhibition of actual human bodies that has arrived in the capital Sofia.
Bulgaria Drumming Duo Drum Support among Eurovision Fans
Shortly before taking on the Eurovision stage in Malm? with their song 'Only Champions', drumming duo Elitsa and Stoyan Yankulov-Stundzhi sent a special message to their fans.
France Backs Bokova for 2nd Term as UNESCO Head
France has praised the job done by UNESCO’s Director General, Bulgarian Irina Bokova, hinting that she should be left in place for another four-year term at the helm of the organization.
Bulgarian Best-Seller Deciphers World’s Oldest Writing, Now Available in English
Ludmila Filipova’s novel The Parchment Maze, which topped Bulgarian best-seller lists for several years and claims to decipher the world’s oldest writing system, can now be read in English too.
Bulgaria Marks International Roma Day
Bulgarian Roma across the country celebrate Monday April 8, the International Roma Day.
Twilight's Kellan Lutz to Star in Bulgaria-Filmed Hercules
Twilight star Kellan Lutz has landed the lead role in the multimillion-dollar action epic Hercules 3D that is to be filmed in Bulgaria.
Jamiroquai to Stage Concert in Sofia
British jazz funk ban Jamiroquai is to stage a concert in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on June 28, according to Symphonics Entertainment Group.
'Variety' Salutes Bulgarian Director, Names Him One of Top Ten to Watch
On the heels of wide public and critical acclaim, comes the news that industry bible Variety Magazine has named Bulgarian Emil Hristov one of its 10 European Directors to Watch.
Bulgarian Pop Diva Delights Kremlin
Lili Ivanova, 73, Bulgaria's eternal pop diva and a favorite of several generations, has been the only foreign performer and special guest at an anniversary concert held in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.
Bulgaria's 'Laughter Capital' Celebrates April Fool's Day
The city of Gabrovo, known as the "laughter capital" of Bulgaria, celebrates April Fool's Day on Monday.
Catholics in Bulgaria, around World Celebrate Easter
Over 20 000 Bulgarian Catholics are celebrating Easter on Sunday, March 31st.
Bulgaria Marks World Theater Day with Ikar Awards
The Bulgarian Actors Union is organizing Wednesday its annual ceremony for bestowing the "Ikar" awards on the occasion of the International Day of Theater.
German Cinemas Start Screening Bulgaria's "Tilt"
Screenings of Bulgarian post-communist drama movie "Tilt" of director Viktor Chuchkov Jr. in Germany will start on May 9.
Bulgarian Video Named Europe's Best in BBC Competition
A short video created by Marina Koleva from Bulgaria was named the best video from Europe in the BBC's competition asking "What if you had a vision of the future?".
Spectacular Horse Races Mark Bulgarian Holiday Todorovden
Bulgarians, all over the country mark Saturday, the holiday, known as Todorovden (the day of Todor or Theodor), which is also called the Horse Easter.
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