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Holidays & customs

March 31, 2009 @ 3:14 am

New Year - Survakari [1]

New Year’s Eve - Kukeri [2]

February 14 - Trifon Zarezan [3]

7 weeks before Velikden (Easter) - Sirni Zagovezni [4]

March 3 - Bulgaria’s National Holiday [5]

March 8 - International Women’s Day [6]

A week before Velikden(Easter) - Tsvetnitsa [7]

Velikden [8]

May 21 - Fire Dancing [9]

May 24 - Slavic Alphabet & Culture Day [10]

June 24 - Enyov’s Day [11]

December 6 - Nikulden [12]

December 20 - Ignazhden [13]

December 25 - Koleda [14]

Other [15]

1 March - Baba Marta

6 May - St. George’s Day

Name’s Day

1 January - St Basil’s Day, or Vasilyovden
6 January - Epiphany, or Yordanovden
7 January - St John’s Day, or Ivanovden
17 January - St Anthony’s Day, or Antonovden
18 January - St Anastasius’s Day, or Atanasovden
21 May - Sts Constantine and Helena Day, or Konstantin i Elena
29 June - St Peter’s Day, or Petrovden
20 July - St Elijah’s Day, or Ilinden15 August - Day of the Holy Mother, or Bogoroditsa
17 September - Faith, Hope and Love Day, or Vyara, Nadezhda, Lyubov
26 October - St James’s Day, or Dimitrovden
30 November - St Andrew’s Day, or Andreevden
6 December - St Nicholas’s Day, or Nikulden
25 December - Christmas, or Koleda

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URLs in this post:

[1] Survakari: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/new-year-sourvakari/

[2] Kukeri: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/?page_id=603&preview=true

[3] Trifon Zarezan : http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/14th-of-february-trifon-zarezan/

[4] Sirni Zagovezni: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/sirni-zagovezni/

[5] Bulgaria’s National Holiday: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/bulgarias-national-holiday/

[6] International Women’s Day: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/international-womens-day/

[7] Tsvetnitsa: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/bulgarian-palm-sunday/

[8] Velikden: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/easter/

[9] Fire Dancing: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/bulgarian-fire-dancing/

[10] Slavic Alphabet & Culture Day: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/slavic-alphabet-culture-day/

[11] Enyov’s Day: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/enyovs-day/

[12] Nikulden: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/nikulden/

[13] Ignazhden: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/ignazhden/

[14] Koleda: http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/koleda/

[15] Other : http://retirement-homes-bulgaria.com/general-information/bulgaria/holidays-customs/other/

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