Fun and festivities in Bulgaria - celebrations, festivals and cultural events
The first in the list of favorite holidays of the Bulgarians with certainty can be designated Christmas. On the night before the holiday, it is customary for Bulgarian families to cook a piglet at the Christmas table, while the rest of the meals should be lean. It is important that the table have an odd number of dishes. The celebration of Christmas begins right after the clock strikes midnight, at this time begins the Christmas carols. Children accompanied by adults, go to their neighbors and sing songs in which they wish happiness to everyone who opens the door. They pat branches of cornelian with tied bells and coins for good luck and in return receive sweets. In addition, in Bulgaria, the owners of various cafes give free treats; braziers are set up on the streets and meat is prepared, likewise wine is also poured.
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The Day of the National awakening is celebrated on November 1 in honor of those who were able to revive the people's spirit during the hard times of the Ottoman rule. The national awakeners fought for their traditions and cultural values, and did not allow violation of the sovereignty of the country. They were simple teachers and confessors, thanks to whom the country began to develop in science and modern literature. Church activists in 1860 achieved recognition of the Bulgarian Hexarchy. The holiday unites the spirit of all the inhabitants of Bulgaria and is recognized as a national day off in schools and universities. Bulgarians lay flowers on the monuments of the national leaders, and in their organized reading rooms are amateur collectives.
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