Folklore, customs, festivals, and celebrations of important dates and traditions.
National and traditional holidays
The Bread Festival "Bulgarian Spirit" in Burgas will open its doors on October 25th, offering traditional Bulgarian flavors and culinary delights.…
National and traditional holidays
Burgas will honor its firefighters on September 12 with a ceremony on the occasion of Fire Safety Week and the service's holiday.
National and traditional holidays
Burgas is celebrating 140 years since the Unification with a rich program. The municipality is organizing celebrations, including rituals and a…
National and traditional holidays
A large-scale concert-spectacle by the Strandzha ensemble will be held at the Ethnographic Museum in Burgas, showcasing the richness of Bulgarian…
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Pomorie is hosting the third Crafts Festival from September 5th to 14th. The event includes workshops, a cultural program, and a fire show.
National and traditional holidays
On August 20, 2025, Bulgaria will mark the 1108th anniversary of the Battle of Achelous River - a triumph of Tsar Simeon I over Byzantine forces in…
National and traditional holidays
On June 24, 2025, the Ethnographic Museum in Burgas will organize the celebration of Eniovden, where visitors will be able to participate in the…
National and traditional holidays
The Municipality of Tsarevo paid tribute to the heroes of the Preobrazhenie Uprising with wreaths and flowers. See details about the ceremonies and…
National and traditional holidays
Burgas marked the 147th anniversary of the establishment of the Bulgarian Navy with a solemn ritual, a concert, and the opportunity to visit military…
National and traditional holidays
On July 20, Bulgarian firefighters celebrate their patron saint's day. See details about the festive water blessing, the tribute to fallen heroes,…
National and traditional holidays
Learn why Goreshnitsi is celebrated on different dates, how calendar reforms changed our traditions, and why the NIMH links the holiday to the actual…
National and traditional holidays
All of Bulgaria pays tribute to the memory of the Apostle of Freedom. See the full program of military rituals and commemorations in Sofia, Karlovo,…
National and traditional holidays
On July 7, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Holy Great Martyr Nedelya (Kyriakia) – a saint from Asia Minor whose cult is particularly strong in…
National and traditional holidays
"July Morning" is a unique Bulgarian summer ritual – welcoming the sunrise on July 1st, inspired by the song "July Morning" by "Uriah Heep", born in…
National and traditional holidays
On May 24, Burgas celebrates the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius with one of the largest processions in the country, bringing together…
National and traditional holidays
On May 6, Sofia once again celebrated St. George's Day – the "Day of Bravery and the Bulgarian Army" – with solemn military rituals that showcased…
