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Surva festival in Pernik

Pernik will host 44th meeting of the Federation of European Carnival Cities

Bulgaria's Pernik will host the 44th annual meeting of the Federation of European Carnival Cities , which is opening today , the municipal administration announced. More than 100 delegates from 20 countries are expected to elect a new president and new..

13.05.24 06:51 |

Surva masquerade festival is back with a bang in Pernik

For three days, the mining town of Pernik lived and breathed kukeri.   The 29 th International Festival of Masquerade Games Surva 2023 officially closed there yesterday, with a record number of participants from Bulgaria and abroad, Pernik..

31.01.23 10:30 |

After a long lull, Surva Festival is back ready to captivate Pernik

Surva is here! After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Kukeri, Chaushi, Arapi, Babugeri and other fairytale characters will once again chase the evil forces with a bang. The long-awaited festival of masquerade games will be held from January..

27.01.23 10:29 |

Surva festival visits Sofia

For the second consecutive year, more than 200 mummers, mask makers and folk dance ensemble "Horo" from the festival "Surva" are visiting Sofia. A culinary exhibition is also part of the event which takes place in Borisova Gradina (Boris’ Garden)...

07.01.23 15:33 |

Survakari will chase away the coronavirus in villages near Bulgaria’s Pernik

Traditionally, the residents of villages in the region of Bulgaria’s Pernik will light the ritual fires also this year to celebrate the Surva holiday. The custom, which is part of UNESCO’s World Heritage Site, dictates that locals disguise..

13.01.21 16:15 |

Five years ago the ancient pagan ritual Surova entered UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list

On this day in 2015, the Surova folk feast from the region of Pernik was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, the UNESCO website writes. Surova is a ritual banishing evil forces to cleanse..

02.12.20 05:35 |

Surva – a ritual symbolizing the cleansing power of the new beginning with wishes for health and a bountiful harvest

The 26th edition of the Surva – Pernik, 2017 International Folklore Festival of Masquerade Games will be held on January 27, 28 and 29. The town has been a member of the Federation of European Carnival Cities since 1995. Masquerade groups..

27.01.17 14:10 |
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