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Enlighteners, Day of the (Den na Buditelite) November 1 A holiday in Bulgaria, this day commemorates the patriots, writers, and revolutionaries who helped to ignite the spirit of Bulgarian nationalism. Thanksgiving services are held in churches, and elsewhere patriotic speeches, parades, and folk music mark this yearly event. Also known as the Day of t he Awakeners, it is largely observed by schools and munici palities. CONTACTS: Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria 1621 22nd St. N.W. Washington, D.C. 20008 202-387-0174; fax: 202-234-7973 www.bulgaria-embassy.org SOURCES: BkFest-1937, p. 72 Celebration day: Nov 1 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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