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The Bulgar calendar was a solar calendar system used by the Bulgars, originally from Central Asia, who from the 4th century onwards dwelt in the Eurasian steppes north of the Caucasus and around the banks of river Volga. In 681, part of the Bulgars settled in the Balkan peninsula and established First Bulgarian Empire.
The official public holidays in Bulgaria [1] are listed in the table below. Date Holiday Official name (Bulgarian) Notes 1 January: New Year's Day: Нова година
For explanation, see the article about the Gregorian calendar. Except where stated otherwise, the transition was a move by the civil authorities from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar. In religious sources it could be that the Julian calendar was used for a longer period of time, in particular by Protestant and Eastern Orthodox churches. The ...
Icon Birth of Mary (detail). Russia. Babinden (Bulgarian: Бабинден, Russian: Бабьи каши, Бабий день the Day of the baba or the Day of the midwife) [1] is a traditional Bulgarian feast, celebrated on 8 January (or in some areas 21 January according to the Gregorian calendar), [2] in honour of the women practicing midwifery.
The Slavic names of the months have been preserved by a number of Slavic people in a variety of languages. The conventional month names in some of these languages are mixed, including names which show the influence of the Germanic calendar (particularly Slovene, Sorbian, and Polabian) [1] or names which are borrowed from the Gregorian calendar (particularly Polish and Kashubian), but they have ...
Source: [4] [5] 1 January – New Year's Day; 3 March – Liberation Day 18 April – Orthodox Good Friday 19–21 April – Orthodox Easter 1 May – Labour Day 6 May – Armed Forces Day and Saint George's Day
Fireside Negroni. Move over, hot toddy—there's a new hot drink in town, and the name is fireside negroni.We dressed up the tried and true negroni with Earl Grey tea and a touch of maple syrup ...
In 1996, the international format yyyy-mm-dd was made the official date format in standardized contexts such as government, education, engineering and sciences. However, as it failed to establish itself, the traditional format (d)d.(m)m.(yy)yy was allowed again as an alternative in 2006 (except in areas where there is risk of ambiguity).