SMOLYAN REGION    TRADITIONAL RITES AND FEASTS   Celebration of traditional muslim feasts    Ramadan Bayram   Kurban Bayram ARIFE (THE DAY BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF RAMADAN)   ASHURA (DAY OF ATONEMENT) NEVRUZ (NEW YEAR)   KADIR GEDZHESI (THE TWENTY-SEVENTH HOLY NIGHT OF RAMADAN ) 2024 January Lazarovden; St. Lazarus' Day (Saturday before Palm Sunday) (changing) 23 Vrabnitsa, Cvetnitsa; Palm Sunday (changing) 24 Veliki Ponedelnik; The Great Monday (changing) 25 Veliki Vtornik; The Great Tuesday (changing) 26 Velika Sriada; The Great Wednesday (changing) 27 Veliki Chetvartak; The Holy Thursday (changing) 28 Veliki Petak; The Great Friday (changing) 29 Velika Sabota; The Great Saturday (changing) 30 Gallery All images, texts and video fragments are copyrighted.