The kukeri festival (pictured) is a colorful tradition in which men wear intricate costumes and masks depicting mythical ...

Every year in June, the small Bulgarian village of Balgari celebrates St Constantine with a special ritual. Initiated ‘nestinari’ go into a music-induced trance and dance on bonfires in a ...

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In Bulgarian folk tradition, St. Anthony's Day, or Antonovden, is observed as a means of protection against illnesses such as plague and smallpox. To avoid angering these diseases, women ...