PAZARDZHIK REGION
   TRADITIONAL RITES AND FEASTS
 
TRADITIONAL ARMENIAN HOLIDAYS 
GAHANT (NEW YEAR)
HATMAN KISHER (CHRISTMAS EVE), DZANUNT YEV HAIDNUTYUN (CHRISTMAS AND THEOPHANY)
PEREGENTAN (SHROVETIDE)
ZADIG (EASTER)
SURP VARTANANK (COMMEMORATION OF THE MEMORY OF ST. VARTAN)
VARTAVAR (TRANSFIGURATION)
SURP ASTVADZADZIN (DORMITION OF THE HOLY VIRGIN)
HACHVERATS (THE DAY OF THE HOLY CROSS)
2024 January
Velikden; Easter (changing)1
Sv. Jeremiah; Snakes’ Day1
Svetal Ponedelnik; The Holy Monday (changing)2
Liatna Sv. Petka; Summer’s St. Petka2
Svetla Sriada; The Holy Wednesday (changing)4
Svetli Chetvartak; The Holy Thursday (changing)5
Svetli petak; The Light Friday (changing)6
Gergyovden; St. George’s Day6
Svetla Sabota; The Light Saturday (changing)7
Tomina nedelya; St. Thoma’s Day (changing)8
Sofinden; St. Sophia’s Day (changing)9
Leten Nikulden; Summer St. Nicholas’ Day9
St. German; German12
Sveti Konstantin i Elena; Sts. Constantine and Elena21
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