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40 Bulgarian beauties will march at the competition to be held in Plovdiv
3/14/2007 3:40:22 PM
Photo - Miss Bulgaria 2006. From www.fair.bg
This year's edition of the prestigious contest Miss Bulgaria will not be held in Sofia again. On Friday, Bulgaria's second largest city of Plovdiv will turn into the capital of beauty. The participants arrived in Plovdiv last Sunday and at the moment are getting prepared for the contest in the Maritsa Hotel. This is the ninth edition of the contest organized by Visage Fashion House and it will be held in Pavilion 2 of the Plovdiv Fair in front of VIP guests from all over this country. The charity goal of the contest is to promote the in-vitro method. Beautiful girls from all over Bulgaria will compete for the title and the jury of national and international experts, businessmen and intellectuals will single out the most beautiful among them.
For the first time twin girls will compete in a high-level beauty contest in Bulgaria.
The girl, who will be crowned Miss Bulgaria 2007 will receive the prestigious title from Miss Bulgaria 2006, Slavena Vatova. Four of the competitors will have the opportunity to present Bulgaria at international contests - Miss World 2007, Miss Universe 2007, Miss Europe 2007 and Miss Tourism 2007.
Eli Koumanova, StandartNews
Some more information on Christmas Eve
12/24/2023 11:00:00 AM
Christmas Eve is the night before Christmas, when the whole family gathers at a festive dinner with traditionally uneven number of meatless dishes - the more the number is, the richest the year is going to be.
Christmas Eve
12/24/2023 9:00:00 AM
The BG tradition says: The feast starts Dec.24th - the Christmas Eve (or known as Small Christmas). All over Bulgaria koledari (i.e. typically Bulgarian carol singers) go around their neighborhood.
Silent Night songs gets 205 years old
12/23/2023 9:00:00 AM
Born on a cold night in the chapel of a small Austrian village, Silent Night, the world's most famous Christmas carol, is celebrating its 203th anniversary.
ST. ANASTASIAs Day
12/22/2023 8:00:00 AM
Name day of everyone named Anastasia, Asya, Natasha.
IGNAZHDEN (St. Ignatius, the God-Bearer of Antioch)
12/20/2023 9:00:00 AM
Name day of everyone named Ignat (from the Latin, the name means ‘fire’), Ognyan, Ognyana.
DANIEL, Holy Prophet, and the Three Holy Youths Ananias, Azarias, and Misael
12/17/2023 9:00:00 AM
Name day of everyone named Danail, Daniel, Daniela.
SPYRIDONOVDEN (St. Spyridons Day)
12/12/2023 9:00:00 AM
Name day of everyone named Spyridon or Spiro.
ANINDEN (St. Anna’s Day - the Conception of the Holy Mother of God by Saint Anna)
12/9/2023 8:00:00 AM
Name day of everyone named Anna, Ana, Anita, Aneta, Anette.
43 years ago John Lennon was killed on that day...
12/8/2023 10:00:00 AM
Former Beatle John Lennon has been shot dead December 8th, 1980, by a gunman he did not know, who opened fire outside the musician's New York apartment.
December 8th - the Day University Students celebrate as their feastday
12/8/2023 8:00:00 AM
The start of that special feast goes back to the 1920, and is connected to the then-only BG University - the Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski.
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