Programi i ditës

author: Gergana Mancheva

Hristo Stoychev

Entramos en el taller de talla en madera del mercado artesanal Samovodska charshiya

El arte de la talla en madera se ha estado desarrollando durante siglos en tierras búlgaras. Cuando mayor importancia llegó a cobrar, fue en la época del Renacimiento búlgaro (siglos XVIII-XIX) cuando los elementos de madera tallada pasaron a formar..

18.01.25 19:33 |

Student exchange programs connect Veliko Tarnovo University with Bulgarian Sunday schools abroad

Methodological assistance, teacher training, meetings and educational programs in Bulgarian language and culture for students – these are just some of the ways in which the academic community of Veliko Tarnovo University "St. Cyril and Methodius" reaches..

16.01.25 12:45 |

Tsvetana Paskaleva – the recognizable face of Bulgaria in Armenia

"Every day, we should think about peace and the messages that politicians send,” journalist Tsvetana Paskaleva, who has been living in Armenia for 30 years, says. "The situation around us and in neighbouring countries is unstable and..

06.01.25 15:10 |

The good fortune of the New Year and how it can be found inside bread, walnuts or onion skins

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..

31.12.24 18:05 |

2025 portends difficult survival for businesses against the backdrop of political instability and foreign policy challenges

The National Assembly postponed the discussion and voting of the most important fiscal law of the land – the national budget for 2025 – for next year. “If we do not have an approved budget by 19 January, then everything in the country will grind to a..

30.12.24 13:16 |
Daniel Spasov

The forgotten meaning of caroling traditions revealed by singer Daniel Spasov

Every holiday has its own flavour, its own 'clothes' and its own tunes. Christmas is no different. "Little is known about traditional Bulgarian carols and their purpose, little is said, and even the wrong things are said. But the most important thing is..

26.12.24 08:15 |

The magic of Christmas – from the ancient blessings of carolers to the appearance of Santa Claus in our lands

On Christmas morning the glad tidings have spread that the Son of God was born, making it a special day celebrated with a lot of festive rituals. After Christmas Eve, when families get together for a festive meal, comes Christmas. On 25 December the..

25.12.24 09:00 |

La magia de Navidad, desde la antigua bendición de los koledar hasta la aparición de Papá Noel en las tierras búlgaras

El día de la Navidad todos se despiertan con la feliz noticia de que ha nacido el Hijo de Dios y por esto el día es especial y debe ser celebrado con gran atención y muchos ritos solemnes. Después de la noche sagrada y silenciosa, cuando los búlgaros..

25.12.24 05:10 |

Día de san Ignacio, una fiesta cargada con la espera del Joven Dios y el renacimiento del Sol

¡Es día de san Ignacio! El 20 de diciembre honramos la memoria de san Ignacio, el Teoforo. Según la creencia popular, este día comenzaron los dolores de parto de la Virgen María y por esto en las canciones folclóricas se dice: “Sufrió la Virgen..

20.12.24 10:30 |

St Ignatius' Day - awaiting the Young God and the Sun reborn

It's Ignazhden! On St Ignatius' Day, 20 December, we honour the memory of St Ignatius the Theophorus. In the Bulgarian calendar St Ignatius' Day (Ignazhden) is not only a religious but also a folklore holiday. According to national tradition, it is..

20.12.24 06:30 |