Events
Cultural events in Burgas and the region — festivals, concerts, theatre, exhibitions, and local initiatives.
Orthodox August: A Spiritual Journey to the Dormition of the Theotokos
The traditional Dormition Fast starts from August 1 to 14, offering believers a period of abstinence, prayer, and inner purification before a significant Christian holiday.
Patriarch Daniel Called for State Status of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
The Bulgarian spiritual leader initiated a public discussion for official recognition of August 15 as a significant Orthodox holiday, following the example of other Eastern European countries.
A Magnificent Opera Evening: "Trovatore" by Verdi in the Magical Sanctuary of Begliktash
The prestigious opera festival "Opera of the Sanctuary" presents Verdi's classical work with an exceptional soloist ensemble and conductor Ivaylo Krinchev in an unforgettable musical experience.
Verdi's Opera "Troubadour" Shakes the Ancient Sanctuary of Begliktash
State Opera - Burgas presents Verdi's emblematic work in the unique atmosphere of a Thracian sanctuary, combining classical art and an authentic historical environment.
Vienna Bulgarian Literary Circle Visits Burgas with Rich Cultural Program
The Vienna Bulgarian Literary Circle organizes a traditional summer meeting in Burgas with musical, theatrical, and literary performances, supported by the local community.
Assumption Day 2023: Spiritual Preparation Before the Believers' Fast
On July 31, Orthodox Christians mark the last day before the Assumption Fast, accompanied by traditional church services and spiritual purification.
Gendarmerie celebrates: Day of the Heroes Who Protect Public Order
On July 31, Bulgaria pays special tribute to the professionals from the National Gendarmerie Service, who daily guarantee the security of citizens.
Diplomatic Denouement: Chinese Film about Unit 731 Postponed at the Last Moment
The premiere of a documentary film revealing dark war crimes was blocked due to sensitive international relations between China and Japan.
Vijay Deverakonda with an epic spy thriller "Kingdom" - the premiere shakes the film industry
The new Telugu film "Kingdom" starring Vijay Deverakonda is attracting massive attention, with initial data showing impressive box office performance and strong audience reactions on social media.
"Gundi: Bulgarian Film Phenomenon Breaks Box Office Records"
The biographical drama about the football legend Gundi sets a new national record, surpassing the previous leader "Mission London" with impressive 3.4 million leva in revenue.
Bulgarian Animated Masterpieces Conquer the Japanese Film Scene
Two Bulgarian short films with innovative techniques will be presented at EU Film Days 2025 in three Japanese cities, demonstrating contemporary national cinema art.
World Friendship Day: A Unifying Force Beyond Borders and Cultures
On July 30, the international community marks Friendship Day - a UN initiative that promotes mutual understanding and tolerance among people.
Burgas 2025: An Epic Summer with Music, Festivals, and Unforgettable Experiences
August in Burgas transforms the seaside city into an epicenter of cultural events with over 15 international festivals, musical performances, and sports initiatives for all ages.
Literary Festival "With a Book on the Beach" - a five-day journey into the world of Bulgarian literature
A unique literary forum "With a Book on the Beach" presents over 40 Bulgarian publishing houses with a rich program of author meetings, premieres, and musical-poetic performances from August 13 to 17.
Koprivshtitsa: The Magic of Authentic Bulgarian Folklore Comes to Life in a Traditional Festival
An international folklore forum transforms the architectural reserve into the epicenter of national culture, presenting the richness of Bulgarian traditions through music, dance, and crafts.