CELEBRATIONS AND CULTURAL PRACTICES

Bulgaria is rich in celebrations and cultural practices that all have something interesting and unique.

In this section, we will introduce nine of the most popular among them, so keep reading.

Icon of St. Trifon

Trifon's Day- Feast of the Wine

Celebration of February, 14th

Martenitsas

Baba Marta Day

The cultural practice of March- ” Martenitsa ”  (Mартеницa)

Liberation Day

Liberation Day

Celebration of March 3

Forgiveness Day

Forgiveness Day

Celebration 7 weeks before Easter – “Sirni Zagovezni” (Сирни заговезни)

Bulgarian Orthodox Easter

”Vélikden” (Великден)

St. George

St. George's Day

Celebration of May 6th– ”Gergiovden”  (Гергьовден)

24 May

Day of the Slavic Alphabet and Cyril and Methodius Brothers 

Celebration of May 24th

Prom

Graduation

The last day of high school and graduation day

Death notices in the street

Death Notices– Obituaries

Cultural practice related to death