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Simitli hosts Bulgaria's biggest kukeri festival for the 21st year in a row

For the 21st consecutive year, Simitli is hosting one of the largest masquerade festivals in Bulgaria. Originally a local entertainment, "Simitli - The Ancient Land of Kukeri" has become one of the most important kukeri events in the country. Over the..

11.01.25 07:35 |

Surva Mummers' Festival is visiting Sofia on January 5

The Borisova Garden in the heart of Sofia will once again become the stage for the Surva mummers' festival traditionally held in the town of Pernik. For the third consecutive year, Sofia residents and guests of the capital will be able to enjoy the..

04.01.25 05:35 |

Kukeri in the Rhodope Mountains

Lent begins today. Traditionally, in the days before this period of austerity and spiritual reflection begins, Kukeri carnivals are held in many parts of the country . The village of Dedevo in the Rhodopes celebrated Zadushnitsa, or All..

18.03.24 13:34 |

Yambol immersed in the magic of the Kuker games

Thousands of cowbells of different sizes and shapes filled the streets of Yambol with chiming, jingling and ringing at the 25th International Masquerade Festival "Kukerlandia".  Згдшд  More than two thousand mummers - called kukeri, sourvakari,..

17.03.24 16:16 |

Surva is the heart of Pernik and Pernik is the heart of Surva

The countdown is on, in the town of Pernik near Sofia, to the most colourful, noisiest and biggest masquerade festival in Bulgaria. They call it Surva , as this old tradition in the towns and villages of Western Bulgaria is called. It is a men-only..

25.01.24 13:26 |

Kukeri masked dancers dazzle the audience in Washington DC

Bulgaria is taking part in the World Culture Festival in Washington , which ends on 2 October. The festival's programme states that out of 17 000 participants, nearly 250 are Bulgarians who came from different parts of the US to represent Bulgaria...

01.10.23 11:03 |

Kukeri Pesponedelnik festival begins in Shiroka Luka

The traditional kukeri festival called Pesponedelnik is making a comeback in Shiroka Luka after a two-year pause because of the coronavirus pandemic. During the festival, 6 groups from different folklore regions of the country will..

05.03.23 07:30 |

Kukeri from Voynyagovo village demonstrate their skills in India

Some of the members of the band of kukeri from the Vasil Levski-1900 chitalishte (community culture club) in Voynyagovo village  are to present Bulgaria at a reception at the Bulgarian embassy in Delhi to mark this country’s national day, 3..

01.03.23 06:30 |

Surva masquerade festival is back with a bang in Pernik

For three days, the mining town of Pernik lived and breathed kukeri.   The 29 th International Festival of Masquerade Games Surva 2023 officially closed there yesterday, with a record number of participants from Bulgaria and abroad, Pernik..

31.01.23 10:30 |

After a long lull, Surva Festival is back ready to captivate Pernik

Surva is here! After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Kukeri, Chaushi, Arapi, Babugeri and other fairytale characters will once again chase the evil forces with a bang. The long-awaited festival of masquerade games will be held from January..

27.01.23 10:29 |
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