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Bulgaria's Embassy in the US has provided a list of Bulgarian schools in the country

Bulgarian Sunday schools in the US are opening their doors for the new school year. On this occasion, the Embassy of Bulgaria in Washington wishes all students a successful year, filled with lots of knowledge and pleasant experiences.  "We..

published on 9/8/25 2:35 PM

Back in class and back to the Bulgarian Sunday schools abroad

To preserve Bulgarian roots among the younger generation of compatriots abroad, and also to preserve the Bulgarian language, memory and culture among the heirs of Bulgarian emigration – this is the huge mission of Bulgarian schools around the world. Most..

published on 9/7/25 12:15 PM

Rare "Blood Moon" to light up Bulgaria’s night sky on 7 September

A rare lunar spectacle is expected to be visible over Bulgaria on Sunday, 7 September, when a total lunar eclipse – often referred to as a Blood Moon  – will colour the Moon shades of orange and red. The eclipse occurs just days before the Moon reaches..

published on 9/7/25 12:05 PM

Krutmach: Love at first bite in the village of Krepost

On 7 September 2025, the village of Krepost in the Dimitrovgrad municipality will become a hub of Bulgarian culinary tradition, hosting the Krutmach Festival — one of the country’s most flavoursome food events. Krutmach is an authentic Bulgarian..

published on 9/6/25 10:05 PM

Balkan developments

Serbian citizens trust Russia and China more than the EU : survey 59% of Serbian citizens trust Russia, 57% of respondents trust China and 38% have a positive view of the European Union, reads data of a Special Eurobarometer survey..

published on 9/5/25 11:53 AM

Zumba instructors from around the world are descending on Balchik for the 'Alegria' festival

Balchik is hosting the 13th edition of the ‘Alegria’ Zumba Festival, with instructors attending from the United States, Spain, Lebanon, and Hong Kong, BTA reports. The event will run from 5 to 8 September. This year's programme promises a variety..

published on 9/5/25 8:15 AM

Dublin dancers highlight Bulgaria’s link to James Bourchier

A Dublin folk dance group is bringing Bulgarian culture to the Irish capital and highlighting the lesser-known link between Ireland and James Bourchier. 'Bread and Salt' will host events at the Dublin Festival of History, performing traditional dances in..

published on 9/3/25 4:58 PM

Stara Zagora celebrates its 10th Beerfest

Residents and visitors of Stara Zagora are invited to enjoy five nights of music, quality beer, and themed activities at the city’s tenth Beerfest. The festival will run from 3 to 7 September 2025 on the lawn at Zagorka Park, daily from 7:00 p.m...

published on 9/3/25 8:40 AM

An abundance of Bulgarian cultural events unites the Bulgarian community in the New York area

In September, Bulgarian schools abroad will open their doors . However, they are not a lonely island and institutions extend a lending hand to them, giving them a stage to perform. One of them is the Consulate General of Bulgaria in New York, which aims..

published on 9/2/25 12:10 PM

76% of young people in Europe are exposed to disinformation – what is the situation in Bulgaria?

The issue of quality and accurate information has always been extremely important, but are we now facing a problem that poses a danger of global spread of fake news in the future?  In a Eurobarometer survey conducted among young people between..

published on 9/1/25 1:00 PM