On this day in 2015, the Surova folk feast from the region of Pernik was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, the UNESCO website writes.
Surova is a ritual banishing evil forces to cleanse humans for a new life. The core of the celebration is a popular masquerade ritual performed in villages throughout the region. It takes place in January when colourful survakari masquerade groups pass through the streets to the sound of bells and bagpipes to celebrate creative human energy and the faith that the new year will be more bountiful and healthy.
The Little Miss and Mister Galaxy 2025 contest kicks off in Bansko, bringing together talented children from 4 to 17 years old. Contestants from countries including Bulgaria, Brazil, Macedonia and Georgia will showcase their skills in interviews,..
The international culinary competition "Cupid's Spoon" will be held in Bulgaria for the third consecutive year. The culinary contest has a mission- to show that people with disabilities can successfully cope with everyday activities when given..
The Climate, Atmosphere and Research Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (CAW RI-BAS) is organizing a conference and celebratory event dedicated to water – an invaluable natural resource, an irreplaceable component of all organisms..
Bulgaria, as distant as a mirage, has become a beloved land for a man who has never set foot in this country. For nearly 50 years, Mr Jayanta Chakrabarti..
Clear
Mostly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy