VARNA REGION
TRADITIONAL RITES AND FEASTS
TRADITIONAL CELEBRATION OF ECCLESIASTICAL AND POPULAR ORTHODOX FEASTS
 
“Mother of God”. Icon from Varna
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2025
January
New Year
1
St. Basil's Day Survakari
1
St. Silvestre's Day
2
Krastovden - Feast of the Holy Cross
5
Yordanovden - St. Jordan's Day (Epiphany)
6
Ivanovden - St. John's Day
7
Babinden - Midwives's Day
8
Antonovden St. Anthony's Day
17
Atanasovden - St. Athanasius's Day
18
Petlyovden - Cock’s Day
20
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