Today, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church celebrates the birth of St. John the Baptist, and according to popular beliefs, this day is dedicated to herbs, which manifest their healing powers the most on this day . The holiday is known in Bulgaria as..
La Iglesia ortodoxa búlgara celebra hoy el nacimiento de San Juan Bautista, y según las creencias populares, este día las hierbas adquieren una fuerza mayor en sus propiedades curativas. Esta festividad, conocida en Bulgaria como É ñovden ,..
Midsummer's Day or Enyovden in Bulgaria is always celebrated on June 24, when the church honors the birth of St. John the Baptist. Folklore traditions are associated with the day of the summer solstice, when the sun "twinkles" and "plays" at..
The story of Midsummer's Day is like a beautiful fairy tale about the magic of herbs, youth and beauty. I t's a tale that we are happy to recall every year on June 24 to tell our children and thereby introduce them to folk wisdom and tradition...
The Madara Historical and Archaeological Reserve /15 km from the town of Shumen/ is hosting the National Medieval Fair "The Magical Madara". Its program includes demonstrations of weapons and clothing, training for children in archery, sword..
On June 24, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Nativity of St. John, the Forerunner and Baptist of the Lord. June 24 is also one of the biggest Bulgarian folk holidays − Midsummer's Day known here as Enyovden (Enyo’s Day) dedicated to herbs, water, sun,..
The traditional culture of every nation has preserved the so-called alternative (natural) methods of treatment. When official medicine does not help, people resort to the alternative methods hoping that the wisdom of their ancestors is stronger..
La cultura tradicional de cada nación atesora los llamados métodos alternativos de tratamiento (entiéndase naturales). Cuando la medicina convencional no ayuda, la gente suele recurrir a ellos, con la esperanza de que la sabiduría de los antepasados..
Enyovden (Midsummer's Day) is one of the most beloved holidays in the folk calendar of Bulgarians, which has deep roots in our traditions, thinking, and beliefs. It has a fixed date - always it is marked on June 24. It is also called St. John of..
On 24 June the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honours one of the most revered Christian saints – John the Baptist. In folklore tradition the day is called Enyovden , Midsummer’s day, and it is connected with different rituals and beliefs connected..
