The brightest Super-moon this year appeared in the sky over Bulgaria last night at 17.55 PM (local time). Photo: BTA
Together with the unusually mild weather for this time of the year, the village of Podkrepa, Haskovo region (southern Bulgaria) also welcomed the first foreteller of Spring. Local people say that this year the first stork came to their place quite earlier than usual. For them the early arrival of the stork is a sign that the year will be very fruitful. Photo: BGNES
The new containers for used clothes and shoes were presented today in Sofia. According to data from Sofia Municipality, around 3% of the overall quantity of wastes generated through the past year, belong to the textile industry. On the other hand the citizens show considerable interest in collecting that kind of waste separately, hence the need for a greater number of such containers. Photo: BGNES
A postal stamp was validated today, marking the 15th anniversary since Bulgaria’s accession to NATO. The validation ceremony took place at the Council of Ministers. Photo: BTA
Spring is beautiful in Sofia. The Bulgarian capital is filled with the scent of linden trees, lilacs and tulips, and birds in the parks create real spring concerts. A delight to the senses! The central city area is adorned with..
Lent begins today. Traditionally, in the days before this period of austerity and spiritual reflection begins, Kukeri carnivals are held in many parts of the country . The village of Dedevo in the Rhodopes celebrated Zadushnitsa, or All..
March Day in Bulgaria is one of the most popular holidays for young and old. Martenitsas or Rhodope baynitsas – a symbol of hope for the good things to come By donning the red and white martenitsas, we, the Bulgarians, symbolically..
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