Plovdiv, Bulgaria - Current News

Current News

Heat comes over

6/21/2007 10:00:00 AM

Photo above: Rescue dog is carrying water to heatwave victims...

Four heat records were set today -

in V. Turnovo: 32.7*C (previous highest 32.2 in 2006)
in Bourgas: 34*C (previous highest 32.9 in 1942)
in Varna: 33.5*C (previous highest was back in 1969)
in Ahtopol: 31.5*C (previous highest was back in 1981)

Highest temperature today could be found in Rousse - 35*C and Sandanski - 34.6*C.

Durin gthe end of the week temperatures around 35-40*C are expected....

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.