A family without children is considered incomplete – “a house without children is empty”. There are no categorically expressed preferences of all families for her gender, but everywhere they are happy with a boy. For the young mother, it is a special pride to say that she has an “asker – soldier” – the explanation …
Nestinarstvo is one of the ancient Bulgarian customs, originating thousands of years ago. Its appearance is associated with the Thracians and their cult of the sun. This custom is typical for Bulgarian villages from Eastern Thrace – Southeastern Bulgaria from the beginning of the 20th century. The Nestinary games are unique, and the rites associated …
Kukeri tradition symbolizes the departure of winter and the return of new life with the arrival of warm days and is one of the oldest in the Bulgarian lands and dates back to 6000 years ago. In the time of the Thracians, it was celebrated in the days of the ancient Greek god of wine …
Eid al-Fitr (Ramazan bayram) marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting (oruch) of Ramazan. Fasting is one of the obligations of adult healthy Muslims. It consists of abstaining from food and fluids from sunrise to sunset and lasts 30 days. The day of the Muslim during Ramadan is as follows: Early in the morning a …
