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Diplomatic Support: Embassies in Bulgaria Host Event for International Day Against LGBTQ+ Discrimination

The hosts of the event were the embassies of Great Britain, of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bulgaria and the GLAS Foundation

Society » Culture | May 23, 2024, Thursday // 14:36 | Viewed: 704

Bulgarian Museum Visits Soar by 24%

According to a recent study conducted by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) on cultural activities, Bulgarians are increasingly frequenting museums

Society » Culture | May 23, 2024, Thursday // 12:30 | Viewed: 675

Security Measures Implemented for May 24 Celebrations in Sofia

The festivities will commence with a formal procession at 10:30 a.m., commencing from the Archaeological Museum

Society » Culture | May 23, 2024, Thursday // 11:04 | Viewed: 868

From Sofia to Burgas: Events and Celebrations Commemorating May 24th Across Bulgaria (UPDATED)

May 24th holds profound significance for Bulgaria as it commemorates the Day of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment, and Culture.

Society » Culture | May 22, 2024, Wednesday // 17:48 | Viewed: 2358

Honoring the Equals of the Apostles: Saints Constantine and Helena in Bulgaria

Bulgarians honor Saints Constantine and Helena, who are venerated as the Equals of the Apostles

Society » Culture | May 21, 2024, Tuesday // 09:06 | Viewed: 2329

Over 60 Bulgarian Museums and Galleries to Participate in European Night of Museums

Over 60 museums and galleries across 25 regions in Bulgaria are taking part in the Night of Museums initiative

Society » Culture | May 17, 2024, Friday // 09:23 | Viewed: 3017

Royal Return: King Ferdinand I's Repatriation to Bulgaria

Bulgaria's King Boris and Queen Givanna Royal Heritage Fund - Vrana Palace has announced that the remains of King Ferdinand I will be repatriated to Bulgaria

Society » Culture | May 12, 2024, Sunday // 10:33 | Viewed: 4330

Bright Tuesday: Bulgarians Celebrate the Resurrection

Today marks a significant day of celebration for Bulgarians as they observe Bright Tuesday, the second day of Bright Week in the Orthodox Christian calendar

Society » Culture | May 7, 2024, Tuesday // 10:19 | Viewed: 2122

Bulgaria's Day of Courage: Honoring St. George and the Bulgarian Army

On May 6th, Bulgarians commemorate St. George's Day, a significant occasion intertwined with the nation's history and traditions

Society » Culture | May 6, 2024, Monday // 09:00 | Viewed: 5979

Inside Bulgaria's Easter Celebrations: Traditions Passed Through Generations

Today marks the joyous celebration of Easter, one of the most significant holidays in the Orthodox Christian calendar.

Society » Culture | May 5, 2024, Sunday // 09:00 | Viewed: 2866

Honoring Ancestors and Embracing Renewal: Holy Saturday in Bulgaria

As Bulgaria enters Holy Saturday, a day steeped in age-old customs and spiritual significance, families across the nation prepare for a solemn yet celebratory culmination of Holy Week

Society » Culture | May 4, 2024, Saturday // 09:00 | Viewed: 2482

Sacred Observance: Bulgaria Commemorates Good Friday with Reverence

Today marks Good Friday in Bulgaria, a day of solemn reflection and reverence as Christians commemorate the crucifixion and burial of Jesus Christ

Society » Culture | May 3, 2024, Friday // 09:00 | Viewed: 2763

Celebrating Ivan Milev: A Painter Honored on Bulgaria's 5 Leva Banknote

Ivan Milev Lalev was a Bulgarian painter and scenographer regarded as the founder of the Bulgarian Secession and a representative of Bulgarian modernism, combining symbolism

Society » Culture | May 2, 2024, Thursday // 11:00 | Viewed: 7042

Egg-cellent Traditions: Painting Eggs and Celebrating Maundy Thursday in Bulgaria

Maundy Thursday, observed on April 13 this year, marks a significant moment in Holy Week for Bulgarians, rich in traditions and spiritual meaning. It is the day before the Resurrection feast, where ancient customs intertwine with religious rituals

Society » Culture | May 2, 2024, Thursday // 09:00 | Viewed: 3518

From Red Eggs to Lamb: Unveiling the Rich Flavors of Bulgarian Easter

Easter approaches, anticipation builds for one of the most cherished Christian holidays celebrated in Bulgaria

Society » Culture | May 1, 2024, Wednesday // 11:00 | Viewed: 4118

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

Society » Culture | April 30, 2024, Tuesday // 15:08 | Viewed: 5450

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

Society » Culture | April 30, 2024, Tuesday // 12:17 | Viewed: 3687

Divine Renewal: Holy Tuesday in Bulgaria

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

Society » Culture | April 30, 2024, Tuesday // 09:35 | Viewed: 3137

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: 2930

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: 4992

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: 4859
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