For the tenth year in a row, the town of Samokov, Southwestern Bulgaria, will host the “Chakar Festivities”, organized by the "Chakar Voivoda" Club of Historical Weapons Enthusiasts. The participants will be welcomed on Friday and the program begins on Saturday with an official opening at 10:30 a.m. in the "Chakarova Polyana" area. The event will continue with a re-enactment related to the deeds of Chakar Voivode and a folklore program.
Chakar Voivode operated with his band in the Rila Mountain in the 19th century during the Ottoman oppression and protected the Rila Monastery from raids.
The Bulgarian school “Dora Gabe” in Warsaw and its branch in Krakow will open the new school year on September 20 , BTA reports. The branch in Krakow is certified by a decree of the Council of Ministers for Bulgarian Sunday schools abroad and..
On the holiday of the Bulgarian capital city on September 17, when the Orthodox Church commemorates the holy martyrs Faith, Hope, Love and their mother Sophia, icons made of flowers and natural materials decorated the ancient church..
On September 17, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honors the memory of the Holy Martyr Sophia and her three daughters Vyara, Nadezhda and Lyubov (Faith, Hope and Love), who died a martyr’s death in the name of their faith in Christ in the 1st century..
With a concert by the Slavey Quartet created by folk singer Nadka Karadzhova and a conversation about the problems of our compatriots..
Athens is under pressure to sell fighter jets that would be delivered to Ukraine Greece is reluctant to provide high-tech military..
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