Babinden, or Midwives' Day, was once again this year celebrated across the country with songs, dances and ritual re-enactments. The day of midwifery was marked on January 8, and today, following the old-style calendar tradition. On Babinden, people..
Midwive's Day (Babinden) is one of Bulgaria's most colorful folk customs. It is accompanied with a series of important rituals and a lot of fun. The feast is nowadays celebrated on January 8 in honor of the women practicing midwifery...