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Weather in Bulgaria on May 1: Varied Conditions Across the Country

As May 1 dawns, Bulgarians can expect a diverse array of weather conditions across the country, ranging from sunny skies to thunderstorms and snowfall in the mountains

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Bulgaria to Launch Emergency Air Assistance by End of May

Bulgaria is set to establish its emergency air assistance service by the end of May, marking a significant step forward in the country's healthcare infrastructure

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Easter Traditions in Bulgaria: A Tapestry of Ancient Customs and Spiritual Significance

Easter, or the Resurrection of Christ, stands as the most significant and vibrant holiday in the Orthodox Christian calendar. Rooted in the celebration of Jesus Christ's return to life after crucifixion

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UN Refugee Agency Launches "Compass: Network of Refugee Community Centres in Bulgaria"

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in collaboration with partners, is launching today the Compass Bulgaria Network of Protection and Inclusion Centres, a joint initiative in six refugee-hosting cities in Bulgaria spanning Sofia, Plovdiv, Burgas, Varna, Dobrich

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Bulgarian Bird Enthusiasts Tally 6,240 Sparrows in Nationwide Count

Bird lovers from across Bulgaria participated in the eighth annual "Let’s Count the Sparrows” campaign organized by the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds on April 27.

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Easter Feast Expenses Revealed: Insights into Bulgaria's Traditional Table

With Easter festivities fast approaching, Bulgarians are eagerly preparing to celebrate one of the most cherished holidays of the year

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Massive Holiday Exodus Predicted as Nearly 1 Million Bulgarians Hit the Road

Anticipated heavy traffic looms over Bulgaria as the nation gears up for the upcoming holidays

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Divine Renewal: Holy Tuesday in Bulgaria

In the hallowed halls of Bulgarian tradition, Holy Tuesday emerges as a beacon of spiritual reflection and renewal

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Weather In Bulgaria On April 30: Cloudy with Rain and Thunderstorms Expected

Over the next 24 hours, much of the country will experience significant cloudiness, accompanied by widespread rain in Central and Eastern Bulgaria

Society » Environment | April 29, 2024, Monday // 16:43 | Viewed: 1408

Bulgaria's Demographic Landscape: Rising Births Amidst Ongoing Population Aging

The National Statistical Institute (NSI) has released comprehensive data shedding light on Bulgaria's demographic dynamics in 2023, revealing both encouraging trends and persistent challenges in the nation's population structure

Society | April 29, 2024, Monday // 13:00 | Viewed: 1899

Holy Monday Marks Beginning of Solemn Holy Week in Bulgaria

Today marks the commencement of Holy Week in Bulgaria as Orthodox Christians observe Holy Monday, initiating a period of profound reflection on the final days of Jesus Christ's earthly life leading up to Easter

Society » Culture | April 29, 2024, Monday // 10:28 | Viewed: 1235

Weather in Bulgaria: Sunshine in the West, Showers in the East

According to the latest forecast from the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH), Western Bulgaria is set to bask in sunshine today, while the eastern regions brace for clouds and rain

Society » Environment | April 29, 2024, Monday // 09:05 | Viewed: 1265

WHO Warns: Widespread Antibiotic Use During Covid Fueled Antimicrobial Resistance

New data from the World Health Organization (WHO) underscores concerns over the global surge in antibiotic usage during the Covid-19 pandemic, potentially exacerbating the silent threat of antimicrobial resistance.

Society » Health | April 28, 2024, Sunday // 09:06 | Viewed: 1818

Bulgarian Palm Sunday: Faith, Tradition, and Celebration

The Feast of the Lord's Entry into Jerusalem, also known as Palm Sunday (Tsvetnitsa), recounts the historical events that preceded the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ

Society » Culture | April 28, 2024, Sunday // 09:02 | Viewed: 2850

Changes to Sofia's Airport Bus Service: Line 384 Discontinued, New Express Route Soon

Bus line 384, which previously operated between Druzhba-2 district and Sofia Airport, has been officially discontinued, announced the Center for Urban Mobility.

Society | April 27, 2024, Saturday // 11:54 | Viewed: 3276

Celebrating Lazarus Saturday: Bulgarian Customs and Spiritual Heritage

Lazarus Saturday is a Christian holiday dedicated to Lazarus of Bethany and his miraculous resurrection by Jesus Christ and celebrated on the Saturday before the feast of Palm Sunday and Holy Week

Society » Culture | April 27, 2024, Saturday // 07:41 | Viewed: 3088

Weather in Bulgaria For The Weekend: Sunny Hours with Sporadic Showers Expected

During the night, expect mostly clear skies with scattered high clouds, bringing generally calm weather with temperatures ranging between 5°C and 10°C, around 5°C in Sofia

Society » Environment | April 26, 2024, Friday // 17:40 | Viewed: 2450

Maria Bakalova to Join Forces with Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh in New Action Adventure Film

Maria Bakalova, the Bulgarian breakout star from the hit movie "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm," is set to embark on a thrilling new adventure alongside Hollywood heavyweights Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh

Society | April 26, 2024, Friday // 15:06 | Viewed: 2052

Bulgaria Offers Free Whooping Cough Vaccines for Pregnant Women Amid Rising Cases

The Ministry of Health in Bulgaria has announced a significant initiative to provide free whooping cough vaccines to all pregnant women between 27 to 36 weeks of gestation

Society » Health | April 26, 2024, Friday // 15:01 | Viewed: 2119

On Track to Progress: Bulgaria Announces Purchase of New Double-Decker Trains

Minister of Transport and Communications Georgi Gvozdeikov and the management of the Polish company "Stadler Polska Sp. z o. o.” have inked a deal for the procurement of seven double-decker trains

Society | April 26, 2024, Friday // 14:01 | Viewed: 2805

Sofia Councilors Propose Sunday Blue Zone Parking

Municipal councilors affiliated with the "Spasi Sofia" movement are advocating for changes to the parking system in the capital city

Society | April 26, 2024, Friday // 13:43 | Viewed: 1643
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