Cultural and linguistic diversity - this is what distinguishes the European Union, and the languages spoken in the community are an important part of Europe's cultural heritage. There are currently 24 official languages in the EU and each time a Member State joins the EU, the number increases. This diversity is also the subject of a special day in the Community calendar, which is celebrated in all Member States. The aim is to make Europeans more familiar not only with their own mother tongue, but also with the languages of Europe, and to encourage the learning and use of foreign languages in translation and interpretation.
"We are trying to create a festive atmosphere with lots of language games, quizzes, prizes and lots of music. And for all those who will not be able to be there, we offer an online quiz on the European Day of Languages platform at https://edl-bulgaria.eu..
It is open to everyone over the age of 14 from 1 to 30 September," explains to Radio Bulgaria Svilena Georgieva, local representative of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Translation, the organization closest to the European Day of Languages.
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences celebrates its 155th anniversary today with a solemn assembly and a concert at the Sofia Opera and Ballet. President Rumen Radev will be among the official guests. The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) is the..
Circus, theatre, fire art, dance and youth workshops - all these arts are present at 6Fest. This is the first edition of the Street Arts Festival in Burgas, informs BTA. The festival kicked off on Friday 11 October with a "Together" flash mob..
Today, 12 October, Sapareva Banya will host the first meeting of breeders and farmers from the Kyustendil region. There will be a ceremonial opening at 11.30 a.m. with a blessing of water in the chapel of St Mary and a blessing of the sacrificial meal..
The Slavey Zlatev Astronomical Observatory with Planetarium in Kardzhali is offering free admission on the occasion of the town's holiday-October 21. If..
Some say with irony that people in North Macedonia usually acquire Bulgarian citizenship for self-serving purposes. In the last official..
Greece receives the fourth tranche of almost 1 billion euros under EU Recovery and Resilience Plan The European Commission paid Greece the..
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