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The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian, [2] which is spoken natively by 85% of the country's population. Other major languages are Russian (23%), Turkish (9.1%), and Romani (4.2%) [3] (the two main varieties being Balkan Romani and Vlax Romani).
[1] 16 February – More than 2,000 far-right activists from several European countries staged a torchlit procession through Sofia honoring Nazist general and politician Hristo Lukov. [2] [3] 5 – 11 February – The 2019 Sofia Open tennis tournament took place at the Arena Armeec in Sofia. [4]
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Bulgaria has made numerous contributions to space exploration. [281] These include two scientific satellites, more than 200 payloads and 300 experiments in Earth orbit, as well as two cosmonauts since 1971. [281] Bulgaria was the first country to grow wheat in space with its Svet greenhouses on the Mir space station.
2019 establishments in Bulgaria (2 C, 3 P) E. 2019 elections in Bulgaria (2 P) S. 2019 in Bulgarian sport (7 C, 11 P) T. 2019 in Bulgarian television (1 C)
The Bulgarian Wikipedia (Bulgarian: Българоезичната Уикипедия) is the Bulgarian-language edition of Wikipedia. It was founded on 6 December 2003, and on 12 June 2015 it passed the 200,000 articles threshold.
Beforehand, BNT used to air sports events such as the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the London 2012 Olympics in HD on temporary HD channels which used to upscale the BNT 1 channel. In 2014, the national television decided to launch BNT HD as a fully scheduled channel. On 10 September 2018, the channel was re-branded as BNT 3.
In Bulgaria, the local Romanians are commonly referred to as "Vlachs". This term is also applied to the Aromanians of the country, [ 3 ] as well as to Romanian-speaking Boyash Gypsies . [ 4 ] The German linguist Gustav Weigand dealt in the most detailed and concrete way with the Vlach population south of the Danube.