Festivals & Events notices and news from Bulgaria.
The Netherlands will not compete in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest because of public controversy over Israel’s participation, Dutch public broadcaster NPO announced. The decision adds another country to the list of Eurovision boycotters opposing Israel’s participation in the contest over its milit
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Η Ολλανδία ακυρώνει την επιστροφή της στη Eurovision 2027 στο Μπουργκάς, αποφασίζοντας να απέχει εκ νέου λόγω του έντονου κοινωνικού διχασμού που προκαλεί η συμμετοχή του Ισραήλ.
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The Bulgarian Orthodox Church celebrates St. Demetrius’ Day (Dimitrovden) on October 26, honoring the Holy Great Martyr Demetrius the Myrrh-streaming and the Venerable Dimitra of Dorostol, while Bulgarian folklore associates the feast with the arrival of winter. According to popular belief, Saint De
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Poker has a reputation for being complicated at an elite level. But learning the basic rules does not actually take very long. A complete beginner can usually understand what is happening at a table within an evening....
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Ο Οικουμενικός Πατριάρχης Βαρθολομαίος και ο Πατριάρχης Βουλγαρίας Δανιήλ εγκαινίασαν στο Εθνικό Μέγαρο Πολιτισμού της Σόφιας την έκθεση με έργα του αείμνηστου Ευθύμιου Βαρλάμη για το Άγιον Όρος, μαζί με πορτρέτα αγιορειτών μοναχών από την Αγιορείτικη Φωτοθήκη. Η έκθεση διαρκεί ως τις 15 Νοεμβρίου.
10/21/2026 · Read at To Vima →
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church marks October 19 as the feast day of St. John of Rila the Wonderworker, the country's most revered saint and patron, while Bulgaria also celebrates the Day of the Bulgarian Physician in his honor. St....
10/19/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Bulgarian singer DARA has submitted entries for the 2027 Grammy Awards in four categories, with her song “Bangaranga” competing for consideration in three categories and the artist herself entered for Best New Artist. “Bangaranga” has been submitted in the Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Be
10/17/2026 · Read at Novinite →
Recent attacks on ships in the Black Sea near Bulgaria have raised concerns among tourism industry representatives, who fear that reports of the incidents could undermine the country's reputation as a safe destination and slow early bookings for the next summer season, hoteliers Silvia Kyoseva and A
10/15/2026 · Read at Novinite →
The Bulgarian government has approved an additional transfer of more than €4.8 million to Burgas Municipality to prepare for and host the 71st Eurovision Song Contest in May 2027, with the funding covering a test event and technical work at Arena Burgas. The money is intended to keep preparations on
10/15/2026 · Read at Novinite →
The Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Petka on October 14, a feast day marked in Dryanovo with a festive liturgy, a blessing service for health and prosperity, and an art exhibition, according to the municipality's program. Known to Bulgarians as Petka of Bulgaria or Petka of Tarnovo, Saint Paraske
10/14/2026 · Read at Novinite →