PERNIK REGION    TRADITIONAL RITES AND FEASTS   Traditional Celebration of Ecclesiastical and Popular Orthodox Feasts  | 1 | 2 |    st. Basils day St. Jordans day St. Johns day st. Anthonys day St. Athanasius Midwives` day 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 Annunciation Saturday of Lazarus   Palm sunday Easter St. George`s day Peperuda German sts. Cyril and Methodius Ascension day St. Trinity The holy ghost Sts. Peter and Paul St. Elias` day Transfiguration Dormition of the Holy Virgin Nativity of the Holy Virgin Feast of the holy cross St. Demetrius` day 2025 January Sveta Varvara; St. Barbara 4 Sveti Sava; St. Sava 5 Nikulden; St. Nicholas' Day 6 Zimna Sveta Anna; Winter St. Anna 9 Sveti Spiridon; St. Spiridon’s Day 12 Sveti Modest; St. Modest 18 Ignagden, Polaznik; St. Ignatius' Day 20 Sveta Anastasia; St. Anastasiya's Day 22 Budni vecher, Malka Koleda; Christmas Eve 24 Koleda; Christmas 25 Stefanovden; St. Stephen’s Day 27 Gallery All images, texts and video fragments are copyrighted.