What is the meaning of lambs, sheep and rams – revered, loved and at times, ridiculed as an allegory of human failings – in Bulgarian folklore tradition? Sheep breeding, alongside land tilling, has always been the main source of..
March 25 is Annunciation day, one of the major Christian feast days. But what is its meaning and symbolism? And why is the Mother of God depicted as spinning when she receives the glad tidings? The Annunciation is central to the..
According to folklore tradition on January 21 we pay tribute to granny-midwives – the people who assist during childbirth and care for the baby and the young mother. Granny’s day is also celebrated as the day of female fertility, of children..
On Wednesday, cold air will invade the country from the north-northeast. It will be cloudy. Rain is in the forecast for almost all Bulgarian regions...
At sunset on December 25, the Jewish community begins to celebrate Hanukkah. The holiday begins on the 25th day of the Jewish month of Kislev in the..
Merry Christmas, dear friends of Radio Bulgaria! On behalf of our entire team here at Radio Bulgaria, we wish health, blessings and..
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