On January 6, 2023, Bulgaria marks 175 years since the birth of the Bulgarian poet and revolutionary Hristo Botev.
Celebrations took place in his birthplace, Kalofer, attended by Vice President Iliana Iotova.
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Botev was born in Kalofer in 1848. His father was a teacher and one of the...
Two lorries caught fire next to a petrol station at the beginning of Shipka pass (Stara Planina Mountain) on January 6.
Firefighters are battling the fire.
Most likely it was deliberate...
On 6th of January every year, Bulgaria celebrates St. Jordan’s Day (Epiphany).
The main ritual on this day is throwing of the cross. As an old Bulgarian tradition on this day,...
On 6th of January every year, the Bulgarian Orthodox church marks St. Jordan’s Day (Epiphany) . It falls on the twelfth day after Christmas and marks the day Jesus was baptised in the...