Community notices and news from Bulgaria.
Bulgarians discard an average of 96 kilograms of food per person annually, while half of households threw away food in the month before a national survey, according to research by Ipsos commissioned by the Bulgarian Food Bank and a major retail chain. The study, the first national survey to examine
10/19/2026 · Read at Novinite →
A specially commissioned marble sarcophagus for the remains of Bulgarian Tsar Samuil will be decorated with symbols associated with the medieval ruler, including lions, a palace, a Christian monogram and an icon of Archangel Michael. The sarcophagus is being made at a marble workshop in Velingrad an
10/1/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Nearly 200 volunteers will take turns spending 12-hour shifts inside a cage outside Bulgaria’s Parliament for two weeks as part of the “Weeks in a Cage” campaign, BGNES reported, in a protest calling on lawmakers to honor pre-election pledges to end the practice of keeping newborn calves in solitary
9/23/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Darina Yotova, known professionally as DARA, has been named an Honorary Citizen of Sofia following her historic victory at Eurovision 2026. The singer received the distinction for her contribution to Bulgarian music and for promoting Bulgaria on the international stage. The award adds to DARA's hono
9/17/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Sofia Mayor Vasil Terziev, former mayor Yordanka Fandakova and Bulgarian Patriarch Daniil joined officials and school staff to inaugurate the capital’s first new municipal school in 30 years. The new 204th Primary School is located in the Manastirski Livadi-West district. The last school built by th
9/15/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Bulgaria's schools reopen their doors today, September 15, as students across the country return to classrooms for the start of the 2026/2027 academic year. The date was the subject of some discussion during the summer after the Union of School Leaders proposed starting the school year one day earli
9/15/2026 · Read at Novinite →
A 45-year-old man was stabbed in the arm during the Stara Zagora beer festival, police said. The incident happened shortly before midnight on September 5. At around 11:20 p....
9/8/2026 · Read at Novinite →