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EASTER SUNDAY

EASTER SUNDAY

5/5/2013 8:00:00 AM
This great feast is also known as Veliden, Vliden, Vazkresenie Hristovo. The Sunday after the first springtime full moon; one of the greatest springtime holidays, lasting for three days. Its place in the calendar coincides with the rebirth and flowering of Nature, with the triumph of Sun and of Life.

Celebrated by the Church as a day of the Resurrection of Church, in the folk tradition Velikden is associated with a multitude of pre-Christian conceptions. The morning on the first holiday (always a Sunday) all go to a solemn church service. The candle from church is taken back home.

Easter is a Christian holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead on the Sunday after his crucifixion on Good Friday and marking the end of Lent. Easter is the holiest day in the Christian calendar, followed by Christmas and is recognized as a legal holiday in most countries.
St.St.Constantine and Helena Feast
St.St.Constantine and Helena Feast
5/21/2013 8:00:00 AM
May 21st is celebrated in Bulgaria as the church feast of St. St.Constatine and Helena.
Music Days at the Balabanov House Museum
Music Days at the Balabanov House Museum
5/20/2013 1:00:00 PM
OPENING CONCERT May 20, 18:30 pm, Balabanov’s House “THE CELEBRATED COMEBACK"
NIGHT OF MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES
NIGHT OF MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES
5/18/2013 9:00:00 AM
Tonight Plovdiv will have no sleep - all private, municipal and state museums and art galleries in Plovdiv will stay open throughout the night for visitors.
PrintCom 2013 opens today
PrintCom 2013 opens today
5/15/2013 10:00:00 AM
PrintCom is a successful trade exhibition in the field of printing communications. The event aims to showcase the modern trends in the printing and publishing industries.
Orthodox Christians mark Toma’s Sunday
Orthodox Christians mark Toma’s Sunday
5/12/2013 9:00:00 AM
Orthodox Christians mark Toma’s Sunday
The St. St. Cyril and Methodius Day
The St. St. Cyril and Methodius Day
5/11/2013 10:00:00 AM
The first celebration of the Day of the Holy Brothers, St.Cyril and St.Methodius, was organized by the eminent Plovdiv figure Nayden Gerov in 1851, in the city of Pl...
Повече от 500 млади таланти се включват във фестивала "Рошавата котка" в Пловдив
Повече от 500 млади таланти се включват във фестивала "Рошавата котка" в Пловдив
5/10/2013 8:00:00 AM
Таланти от цялата страна ще се изявят на сцената на Драматичния театър в Пловдив.
May 9th - the Day of Europe
May 9th - the Day of Europe
5/9/2013 7:00:00 AM
On the 9th of May 1950, Robert Schumann presented his proposal on the creation of an organized Europe, indispensable to the maintenance of peaceful relations.
Grigor Dimitrov defeated world’s #1
Grigor Dimitrov defeated world’s #1
5/8/2013 11:00:00 AM
Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov won against Novak Djokovic, Serbia
May 6th - Gergyovden (St Georgs Day)
May 6th - Gergyovden (St Georgs Day)
5/6/2013 8:00:00 AM
The national feast Gergyovden (St Georgs Day), called by different versions of the namein the different parts of the country: Gergyuvden, Gyurgyovden,...