In “Bulgaria Today” onWednesday,September 22,we celebrate Bulgaria’s Day of Independence.
Instead of the regular summary of the news stories, we will talk about Bulgarian history, literature and the efforts of our Bulgarian compatriots living abroad to preserve and disseminate the Bulgarian identity and culture.
There is also festive music and the anthem of Independent Bulgaria!
Have an enjoyable listen!
01’01 – History: The proclamation of Bulgaria’s Independence in 1908
05’05 – Culture: Ivan Vazov – the eyewitness of Bulgaria’s Liberation, Unification and Independence
10’55– Bulgarians abroad: The new school year has started in Bulgarian schools around the world
16’01 – Song of the Day: The Anthem of Independence
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