Culture

In the villages of the region of Pernik it is also called Surova. There, from time immemorial - on 13 and 14 January masquerade games are held to celebrate the New Year according to the old calendar.

At the end of October, world-famous designer Rocco Barocco visited Bulgaria for the first time at the invitation of Anelia Petkova, owner of the BRIDAL FASHION boutique,

The first edition of the festival "Momchilgrad – the Heart of the Eastern Rhodopes," held on October 4 at Banski Square in the capital,

On September 8, residents of Sapareva Banya Municipality, guests and tourists, filled the "Geyser" Amphitheater for the closing evening of the Sapareva Banya 2025 Municipal Celebrations.

Enyovden (June 24) bears elements of a well-established ancient cult towards the sun. Early in the morning young and old go to the high meadows around the village and await the sunrise. They believe that the first rays of the sun will gift them with a life-giving force.

On March 25th, on the Feast of the Annunciation, H. E. Mrs. Zakia El Midaoui,