When asked "In which historical period would you like to live if you have a choice?", 32.6% of Bulgarians refer to the time of socialism. 28.1% refer to the early democracy after 1989, indicates data of a representative survey by the National Center for Parliamentary Studies.
When asked "What makes you ashamed of being Bulgarian?", 17.1% of the polled refer to politicians. According to the survey, 14% of Bulgarians are not proud of their origin.
38.6% of the respondents said that the country’s membership in the EU is the important event after the changes in 1989. According to 16.1% of Bulgarians, the country’s membership in NATO is the most important event after 1989. Approval of Bulgaria’s EU membership decreased by 11.4% to 51.6%. 56.5% of the respondents disapprove of the country’s accession to the Eurozone.
Support for Russia has dropped from 29.9% in 2013 to 14.7% in 2023.
The third edition of Bulgaria's first Latin festival, Ocho Latin Fest, is taking place on 27 and 28 June in Rotonda Square, Sofia Central Station. The festival is entirely dedicated to Latin American music and its subgenres. Its aim is to promote Latin..
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A summer edition of the Farmers’ Festival, which focuses on clean food, parenting and books, will take place at the flagpoles of the National Palace of Culture (NDK) in central Sofia from 27 to 29 June. “We’re bringing together publishers offering..
The consulates of a country abroad are usually seen simply as the place where citizens go when they need assistance—whether to obtain documents or resolve..
One of Bulgaria's longest-running summer festivals takes place in Primorsko , a resort town on the Black Sea coast. Over the next three months, Prim..
Colourful, ethereal, and subtle, butterflies are everywhere around us – day and night, in the city and in the countryside. However, zoologists warn that..
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