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World Drug Fighting Day

6/26/2022 9:17:00 AM

It is better to treat drug addicted rather than punish them – that is the change in the legal system the Plovdiv “Mothers against Drugs” Association stands for. On the occasion of the World Drug Fighting Day today, the Association has organized signature collecting campaign in support of decisive actions against the uncontrolled drug market and for developing more treatment facilities for the drug addicted.

ST. COSMAS AND ST. DAMIAN Feastday (The Holy Healers Day)

7/1/2022 9:00:00 AM

The day of the Christian saints Cosmas and Damian (in BG version: Kozma and Damyan) is considered a very big feastday.

Today is PAVLYOVDEN (ST. PAUL’s Day)

6/30/2022 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Pavel, Pavlina, Polya.

Today is PETROVDEN (ST. PETER S Day)

6/29/2022 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Peter, Penka, Kamen, Pencho, Peyo, Pesho, Petrana, Petrana; also Assen, Assya, Apostol, Krum, Chavdar

Ivan Vazov (June 27, 1850 - September 22, 1921)

6/27/2022 9:00:00 AM

Ivan Vazov was a Bulgarian poet, novelist and playwright. He was born in Sopot, a town situated in the Rose valley of Bulgaria.

Today is ENYOVDEN (Midsummer Day)

6/24/2022 9:00:00 AM

This ancient Bulgarian ritual is considered the turning point in the mythological calendar of the ancient people -a ritual connected to the summer Equinox, when the day is longest and...

Anniversary of the birth of Dr Obreiko Obreikov (1891 - 1969), the founder of the Plovdiv Fair

6/17/2022 9:00:00 AM

Born on June 17, 1891 in Plovdiv, Dr. Obreikov comes from an eminent Bulgarian Revival period family.

VIDOVDEN (Vido’s day) - June 15

6/15/2022 9:00:00 AM

That day is the feast of the last one of the hail-men family - sometimes interpreted as a brother, Vido, sometimes as a syster - Vida.

ELISSEY feastday (Liseh’s Day; St.Eliseus) - June 14

6/14/2022 9:00:00 AM

The traditional feast of Eliseus (also called Ellisey, Lisseh, Lisso or Lissey) is one of the thunder-maker feasts, alongside with German and Bartholomew.

ROUSSALSKA NEDELIA (Midsummer Week) - the week after Pentecost

6/13/2022 10:00:00 AM

It is the week from Spirits' Day until next Sunday, when healers called "kaloushari" visit people's homes. People believe that after their visit there will be only health.

PENTECOST / HOLY TRINITY (50 Days after Easter )

6/12/2022 9:00:00 AM

50 Days after Easter is the feastday Pentecost (Whitsunday), also called Holy Trinity.

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