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3/21/2005 9:43:42 AM

Third International Forum of the French Song: Tomorrow, March 22nd, 200 Bulgarian candidates are going to participate in the preliminary casting for the French Song Festival, taking place at the Plovdiv Ancient Theatre in May 2005. The casting will take place in the LZ disco in Plovdiv. The jury of the casting consists of AMTI Musical Academy professors and the Alaance Francais representatives.

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Literary Evening: "Voymir Assenov and Friends" Literary Evening, March 24th (Thursday), 6 PM, the Vuzrazhdane Community Centre Hall, 1 Stoyan Chalukov Str. (the Old Town of Plovdiv), on the occasion of the Plovdiv presentation of Voymir Assenov's book of poetry "Dissolute Wind".

ST. VARVARA (St. Barbara) - December 4

12/4/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Varvara, Barbara.

World AIDS Day

12/1/2023 9:00:00 AM

The ends of the red ribbon are pointed to the ground today, symbolizing the life that is disappearing.

Today is St.Andrews Day

11/30/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Andrey, Andriana (the name has the meaning “masculine”, therefore “strong”).

KATERININDEN (St. Catherines Day)

11/24/2023 10:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Ekaterina, Katerina, Katya.

ST. ALEXANDER NEVSKI

11/23/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Alexander, Alexandra, Sasho, Sashka, Tsanko. The name derives from Old Greek, having the meaning of “protector of the men”.

Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy God's Mother

11/21/2023 8:00:00 AM

The Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy God's Mother, according to Holy Tradition, this took place in the following manner: the parents of the Virgin Mary, Righteous Joachim and Anna, praying for an end to their childlessness, vowed that if a child were born to them, they would dedicate it to the service of God.