SMOLYAN REGION
TRADITIONAL RITES AND FEASTS
 
TRADITIONAL CELEBRATION OF ECCLESIASTICAL AND POPULAR ORTHODOX FEASTS
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st. Basils day
St. Jordans day
St. Johns day
st. Anthonys day
St. Athanasius
St. Haralampi`s day
St. Vlasiy`s day
St. Theodore`s day (St. Theodore`s week)
Shrovetide
Strict shrovetide, the week of strict shrovetide -carnival
Baba Marta
THE DAY OF THE FORTY HOLY MARTYRS
Annunciation
LOSHKU (1 APRIL)
Saturday of Lazarus
Palm sunday
Easter
St. George`s day
HOLY WEEK
PREDOY (STS. CONSTANTINE AND ELENA)
Peperuda
SERVICE FOR RAIN
German
sts. Cyril and Methodius
Ascension day
St. Trinity
The holy ghost
Sts. Peter and Paul
St. Elias` day
Св. Марина
2024
January
Marta; Baba Marta (Granny March)
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Mesni zagovezni (changing); The Shrovetide
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Proshka
9
Mladenci; Sts. 40 Martyrs
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Mishi praznici; The Mice Days
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Sirni Zagovezni, Proshka; Strict Shrovetide (changing)
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Pesi Ponedelnik; Dog’s Monday (changing)
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Losh Vtornik; Bad Tuesday (changing)
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Luda Sryada; Mad Wednesday (changing)
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Vartoglav Chetvartak; Staggers Thursday (changing)
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Lud Petak; Mad Friday (changing)
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Todorovden; St. Theodor's Day (changing)
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Blagovets; Annunciation
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