The President of the Republic of Bulgaria Rumen Radev has congratulated all Bulgarians at home and around the world on the arrival of the New Year 2025 and wished them peace, health and prosperity. "The world is sending off a year..
The first day of January is a day filled with emotions and joyful anticipation of a prosperous year in which all family members will be healthy and will make all their dreams come true. In the traditional Bulgarian calendar, 1 January is known as..
About 700 thousand Bulgarians have chosen to travel for the New Year. About 120-130 thousand of them have preferred to go abroad and nearly as many foreigners have chosen Bulgaria for the holidays. The most preferred countries for..
Nearly 2/3 of Bulgarians said they were happy in 2024, while 26% responded negatively in the traditional end-of-year survey by Trend, commissioned by the 24 Chasa newspaper. Personal life, family, social circle and work are..
As the holiday season approaches, the Christmas and New Year’s offers are selling like hot cakes. Bookings started as early as September, and it is now next to impossible to find any vacancies in Bulgaria’s popular tourist destinations , hotel and..
A girl is the first baby born in Sofia in 2024. She was delivered at the University Maternity Hospital "Maichin Dom", Dr Emil Garchev, the obstetrician-gynaecologist on duty at the maternity ward, told BNR. He added that a total of four children were..
On the first day of the New Year, the concentration of particulate matter in Sofia is twice the permitted level. According to the European Air Quality Index, the pollution is a health hazard in 11 cities in the country. The main reasons why..
Residents and guests of Sofia welcomed the New Year 2024 at Alexander I Battenberg Square, where a festive concert and light show took place. Famous musicians as well as emerging artists took to the stage, creating a warm and festive atmosphere..
Gabrovo is the only place in Bulgaria, where people send off the old year on the 30 th of December instead of the 31 st . At 7 PM tonight, in Gabrovo’s Vazrazhdane square, people will get together to send the old year off as a dear guest,..
The Sofia Philharmonic and the "Stefan Makedonski" Musical Theater will present a festive program this evening on the occasion of the coming New Year. The Sofia Philharmonic will perform its New Year's concert in the "Bulgaria" Hall under..