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The events in Plovdiv and the region

3/2/2006 12:58:37 PM

The “Bulgaria Resurrected” Performance

Today, 6.00 PM, at the lecture hall of the Ivan Vazov National Library an interesting performance is expected to take place. It is a performance on-scene of works by eminent BG authors – Hristo Botev, Ivan Vazov, Pencho Slaveykov, Zachary Stoyanov, Stefan Prodev, and many more. The performance is dedicated to the 130^th anniversary of the April Uprising of 1876 and the anniversary of Bulgaria’s National Day, March 3^rd (1878).

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Jazz Concert

Yesterday, 7.30 PM, the TracArt Culture Center hosted for the first time jazz concert of the Plovdiv jazzmen Peter Salchev (vocals), Yavor Dimitrov (piano), Sratsimir Dimitrov (percussions) and Michel Nachabedian (saxophone), with the participation of the Macedonian guest musician Oliver Yosifovich (contrabass).

The first BG General - General Major Sava Moutkourov, was born on that day in 1852

1/4/2024 10:00:00 AM

Colonel Sava Moutkourov, later promoted to General, was an active participant in the Unification (1885), in the Serbian-Bulgarian War (1885), he supported Stefan Sta...

January 2 is SYLVESTROVDEN (St. Sylvester Day)

1/2/2024 9:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Sylvia, Sylester, Goran, Goritsa

Today is VASSILYOVDEN (aka. St. Vasilij or St. Basil, the Great)

1/1/2024 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Vassil, Vassilka, Vassilena, Vesselina, Vesselin, Vessela, Vessie, Veska, Vulko (the name"Vassiliy" in Greek has the meaning of "regal").

Happy New Year!

1/1/2024 1:00:00 AM

We wish you all tons of love and joy, luck and happiness, success and prosperity for the new year 2024!!!

More About New Year...

12/30/2023 8:00:00 AM

Did you know that the day we celebrate the New Year on has not always been January 1st?The celebration of the new year is the oldest of all holidays.

STEFANOVDEN (St. Stephen or Stefans Day)

12/27/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Stefan (the name Stefan means 'crown'), Stefanka, Stoil, Stoyo, Stoyka, Stoycho, Stoimen, Stoichko, Stancho, Stanka, Stoyan (Minchev), Stoyanka, Tanyo, Tanya, Tsonko/a, Tsanko/a, Stanimir/a, Stamen, Zapryan/a; Ventsislav/a (also Dec. 30th)....