Bulgarians worldwide
Stories, news, and initiatives of Bulgarian communities abroad — life, culture, education, and achievements.
A European Parliamentarian Honors Bulgarian Historians for Scientific Research
Dr. Andrey Kovachev, an established political figure from the European Parliament, officially expresses public recognition towards a research team dedicated to an in-depth analysis of Bulgarian communities outside national borders.
Bulgarian Embroideries Come to Life in the Heart of Tokyo
The Bulgarian embassy in Japan is organizing a unique cultural initiative that will present the authentic art of traditional embroidery to an international audience of Bulgarian and Japanese citizens.
Bulgarian dancers will enchant England with authentic folklore
The folklore ensemble "Bulgari" from the British city of Worcester has been invited to represent national traditions at a prestigious carnival, demonstrating the cultural richness of the Bulgarian community abroad.
Bulgarian-Albanian Educational Mission Starts in Tirana
An international academic initiative unites Bulgarian and Albanian universities in an innovative summer language and cultural exchange, aimed at deepening bilateral educational relations.
International Educational Forum Unites Bulgarian Teachers in Tarnovo
The Association of Bulgarian Schools Abroad is organizing a large-scale conference that will bring together educators from over 40 countries to share innovative teaching methods.
Bulgarian Language and Traditions Come to Life amid French Landscapes
The Sunday School "Nadezhda" in France celebrated the end of another successful academic year, demonstrating the vitality of the Bulgarian educational community among the expatriate community.
Bulgarian Folklore Forum Unites Compatriots from Around the World in Lyon
Consul General Nadya Zhivkova-Vaneva opened a jubilee edition of an international Bulgarian cultural gathering, which expects over a thousand participants from various countries.
The Bulgarian Sunday School in Belgrade marks the successful completion of the school year
The students from the Sunday school "Lyuben Karavelov" in Belgrade solemnly marked the end of the 2024/2025 academic year. The event, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Serbia, included an official ceremony and the presentation of certificates.
Thousands of unemployed Bulgarians find temporary work in Europe
Over 5,000 unemployed citizens of Bulgaria have started seasonal employment in various European countries since the beginning of 2025. The main sectors in which they are employed include agriculture, farming, and tourism.
The Bulgarian School in Chicago celebrates 15 years with a visit to Burgas.
Students and teachers from the largest Bulgarian school outside the country - "Little Bulgarian School" in Chicago, visited Burgas at the invitation of the Municipality of Burgas. During their stay in their homeland, they met with Mayor Dimitar Nikolov and visited a number of landmarks in the city and the region.
Massive increase in money transfers from Bulgarians abroad in Q1 2025
According to official data from the Bulgarian National Bank, during the first three months of 2025, the Bulgarian diaspora sent a record 420 million euros home - 15.7% more than the same period a year earlier. This reflects the increased financial support from emigrants to families and businesses in Bulgaria.
The Bulgarian citizens evacuated from Israel have returned to Sofia after a prolonged journey.
Early this morning on June 18, 2025, a government plane carrying 148 people, of whom 89 were Bulgarians, landed at Vasil Levski Airport in Sofia. The evacuation was coordinated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and our diplomatic missions in the Middle East.
The Bulgarian community in Barcelona - integrated and dynamic in 2025
The report reveals how the Bulgarian community in Barcelona is establishing itself as an active and integrated part of the cultural and social life of the city. Through participation in local councils, educational initiatives, and partnerships with Catalan organizations, Bulgarians contribute to inclusion and cultural diversity in Barcelona.
Thousands of Bulgarians gathered in Lyon for the tenth edition of the folklore festival "On the square of the other Bulgaria"
The Bulgarian community in France organized a large-scale folklore festival in Lyon, attracting over 4,000 participants from 18 countries. The event, held on June 6-8, 2025, was described as a remarkable achievement in preserving and promoting Bulgarian culture, crafts, and folklore.
The Lardzhanski Lyceum inspires children to grow their own garden
Children of preschool age at the Larjanski Lyceum participate in an educational project where they plant, grow, and observe various vegetables. The initiative develops practical skills and environmental awareness in the young researchers.