On October 19 the Orthodox Church marks the Feast of St. John of Rila - heavenly protector of the Bulgarian people. Ivan Rilski was born around 876 and until the age of 25 was a shepherd, but after that he became a monk and lived in complete solitude, prayer and fasting. He died in year 946 and was buried in the Rila Monastery that he established.
For the past 20 years, on the initiative of the Bulgarian Doctors' Union, the Day of Bulgarian Doctor has been marked on this date as St. Ivan Rilski is considered the patron saint of doctors.
Overnight it will be mostly clear. Winds will decrease in many areas. Minimum temperatures will be between -5°C and 0°C, reaching -8°C in the highlands and valleys and around -7°C in Sofia. On Tuesday there will be scattered clouds , becoming..
The Ministry of Education and Science will offer religion classes in the mandatory curriculum, focusing on ethical, moral, cultural and historical competencies, Education Minister Krasimir Valchev told the Union of Bulgarian Teachers. "The introduction..
Divers, who are members of the non-profit association "Friends of the Sea - Burgas" described and marked on a map the most interesting and visited underwater sites located on the seabed along the southern part of the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. The..
Drivers travelling today and in the coming days should prepare their vehicles for winter conditions , the Road Infrastructure Agency has urged. The..
The Ministry of the Interior has submitted 13,000 reports about poor road conditions in 2024 . This was revealed in an interview with Nova TV by Chief..
The large-scale inspection, carried out by the competent police structures of the National Police Directorate and the regional directorates of the..
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