SOFIA 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 St. Simon’s Day 1 The First Day after St. Simon’s Day 1 Nativity of the Holy Virgin 8 Feast of the Holy Cross 14 Gallery All images, texts and video fragments are copyrighted.