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Bulgarian school in Warsaw and Krakow will start classes on September 20

The Bulgarian school “Dora Gabe” in Warsaw and its branch in Krakow will open the new school year on September 20 , BTA reports. The branch in Krakow is certified by a decree of the Council of Ministers for Bulgarian Sunday schools abroad and..

published on 9/18/25 3:26 PM

Icons made of flowers by Antonia Mirovalieva-Bojanina decorate the St. Sophia church

On the holiday of the Bulgarian capital city on September 17, when the Orthodox Church commemorates the holy martyrs Faith, Hope, Love and their mother Sophia, icons made of flowers and natural materials decorated the ancient church..

published on 9/17/25 7:35 PM

Sofia – Historical routes

On September 17, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honors the memory of the Holy Martyr Sophia and her three daughters Vyara, Nadezhda and Lyubov (Faith, Hope and Love), who died a martyr’s death in the name of their faith in Christ in the 1st century..

published on 9/17/25 11:22 AM

Bulgarian school in Egypt will reopen doors on September 18 after seven-year break

The Embassy of Bulgaria in the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Republic of Sudan and the management of the Bulgarian School "St. Cyril and Methodius" in Cairo invite our compatriots to the opening of the 2025/2026 academic year. The event will take..

published on 9/16/25 2:49 PM

Back to School on September 15

Today, 57,000 first graders across Bulgaria walked through the school doors for the first time.  More than 2,300 schools across the country opened their doors to welcome students on September 15, a BGNES reporter..

published on 9/15/25 3:55 PM

Bulgarian embassy in Ireland will present the Bulgarian rose in the heart of Dublin

An event dedicated to the Bulgarian oil-bearing rose (rosa Damascena) will take place on September 19 in Ireland, BTA reports. Its organizer is the Embassy of Bulgaria in the country. “We are pleased to invite you to a unique journey of sound..

published on 9/14/25 2:05 PM

Garash Cake – the legendary sweet temptation turns 140

The sweet temptation "Garash" is a cake whose history is very curious and deserves the attention of both those interested in history and lovers of its undeniable taste qualities.  Its creator is the Austro-Hungarian Kosta Garash. It is believed..

published on 9/13/25 10:15 AM

Village of Kurtovo Konare invites to the traditional lyutenitsa festival

For yet another year, lovers of freshly prepared lyutenitsa will be able to try this delicious culinary masterpiece at the traditional festival, where it is the main character - "Kurtovo Konare Fest". A rich musical program, various workshops, a film..

published on 9/13/25 8:05 AM

The U.L.I.C.A. street festival in Stara Zagora celebrates youth

Stara Zagora is hosting the first U.L.I.C.A. – Street Fest, the organisers from the municipal enterprise Art Stage  announced. The event will take place this weekend along the pedestrianised section of Tsar Simeon Veliki Boulevard. 'We are..

published on 9/13/25 6:25 AM
Edi Rama

Balkan developments

AI will fight corruption in public procurement in Albania Albania has become the first country in the world to have an AI minister, reports the website politico.eu. The virtual government member is named Diela meaning sunshine in..

published on 9/12/25 11:25 AM