What is the traditional ritual meal on Petrovden, St. Peter’s day? What does eating a chicken leg mean? And when is the first cockcrow? In this edition of Folk Studio, Ass. Prof. Dr. Vihra Baeva, expert at the Bulgarian Academy of..
February 1 st is one of the most important days for the residents of Assenovgrad or Stanimaka as the town was called until 1934. As inheritors of ancient vine-growing and wine-making traditions, local people cherish their patron Trifon Zarezan..
In various mythologies, the pig probably because of its proverbial fertility is associated with the Mother Goddess. In ancient Greece for example, the swine is considered the favorite animal of fertility goddess Demetra. Thracian..
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg arrived in Sofia by train, eyewitnesses report on social media. Thunberg was spotted walking along Sofia’s..
The famous folklore ensemble Trakia celebrates its 50th anniversary with a gala concert tonight in Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture (NDK). The..
Boza Day is being marked today in Radomir , a town not far from the capital. The thick, sweet fermented drink is first celebrated with a procession..
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