November 1 is a day to commemorate Bulgarian saints, enlighteners, writers and revolutionaries, who were awakening the Bulgarian spirit in difficult times of Bulgarian history. Officially, the Day of the National Enlightenershas been celebrated since 1922, and November 1 was the day of St. John of Rila, according to the old-style calendar. This greatest Bulgarian saint /876-946/ was also proclaimed the first enlightener. In the 18th century, it was monk Paisius of Hilendar who in the darkness of Ottoman oppression and rule wrote "Istoriya Slavyanobolgarskaya" – stands out to show oppressed Bulgarians that they are a nation with glorious past. In the 19th century, the most prominent leaders were fighters for independence from Ottoman rule, such as national heroes Vasil Levski and Hristo Botev, and many others. November 1 is a holiday for Bulgarian scientists and Bulgarian journalists.
A string of charming towns, such as Asenovgrad, Perushtitsa, Krichim, Peshtera, Patalenitsa and Varvara are situated in the stretch between the Upper Thracian Plain and the Rhodopes. Along the valleys of the Chepelarska, Vacha, Stara..
One of the higher education institutions in Bulgaria that offers majors with the opportunity to study in French is New Bulgarian University (NBU) . These include Political Science and Applied Foreign Languages for Administration and Management (in..
"It takes very little effort to create the right conditions to bring the community together". The words belong to a young man - Stanislav Grozdanov - who became the driving force for the " livening up " of a Bulgarian village at the height of the..
An increasing number of lawyers, although registered with the Bulgarian Bar Association, are working remotely for foreign companies or law firms , or even..
The village of Gomotartsi in the region of Vidin has a strange history. It was once located in another place, miles away from where it is now. After a..
A total of 396 Bulgarian schools have been registered abroad for the 2024/2025 academic year, in 43 countries on six continents. This was announced..
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