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.
Lovers of healthy, organic and vegan products will enjoy delicious and varied food and drinks at the first edition of the "Elixirs and Delicacies" exhibition, which opens today in Veliko Tarnovo. Leading producers and importers of quality food and..
In a series of publications, Radio Bulgaria provides information to help foreigners coming to Bulgaria for various reasons. Visas are an issue that concerns people travelling around the world. Its answer depends on which country they are visiting and for..
In 2009, Bulgarian Anton Orush started his collection dedicated to Bulgarian technology. The exhibits include televisions, radios, appliances, computers, telephones, cash registers, etc. Gradually, this passion of his led him to start researching and..
The National Show of the Ile-de-France sheep breed was held on 14 and 15 June in Sliven. The event was opened by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture Deyan..
A seminar on Bulgarian folk dances will be held today in the town of Bat Yam in Israel (3 Haviva Rayk St.) at 6.30 pm. It will be led by prof. Anton..
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