Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev, Educational Minister Prof. Todor Tanev, as well as Sofia’s Mayor Yordanka Fandakova will be leading the mass procession in celebration of the National Day of Culture and Slavic Script.

Representatives of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, the academic union to Sofia University as well as Chair of Bulgarian Parliament, Tsetska Tsacheva will also join the celebrations.  Juraj Draxler, Slovakian Minister of Education will also be among the honorable guests.

The main events will be held at the monument of St. St. Cyril and Methodius’ Monument located right in front of the National Library in the center of Sofia. Honorable addresses and poetry recitals will be a traditional part of the ceremony.

After the official portion of the ceremony is held, people will get the chance to visit the free national exhibition at the National Library, dedicated to the 1200^th anniversary of the birth of St. Methodius.

 Intercity traffic will be slightly changed on account of the celebrations, as parking will be banned on the streets of Oborishte, Shipka and Knyaz Aleksandar I.

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