Dear friends,
For your convenience we are publishing the up to date calendar of all cultural and sport events that will be held in Koprivshtitsa this year. We hope you are going to enjoy your stay in this beautiful town.
| Cultural events with national importance |
| Date |
Event |
| 6 September |
123 years of Principality Bulgaria and East Rumelia junction |
| 22 September |
Independence day |
| 1 November |
Day of Leaders of Bulgaria Nationl revival |
| Cultural events - Koprivhtitza 2008 |
| Date |
Event |
| 15 June – 20 September |
Folklore dances on “20-th of April” Sq.– every Saturday evening
Youth and children’s amusements – every Friday evening |
| 4,5,6,7 July |
EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENT FESTIVAL for films and tv programmes |
| 11 – 14 August |
Folklore days – “With Koprivhstitza in your heart” |
| 15 August |
“Uspenie Bogorodichno“ Church feast– divine service, offering and concert |
| 16 - 17 August |
Folklore days and “Face of Koprivshtitsa” selection |
| 21 September |
165 years of Georgi Benkovski’s birth - celebration |
| 22 September |
180 years of Yoakim Gruev’s birth - celebration |
| 6 October |
50 years of Dimcho Debelianov’s house opening - celebration |
| 1 November |
240 years of Stoian Chalakov’s birth - celebration |
| 7 November |
Patronal festival of school “Lyuben Karavelov”– celebration |
| 6 December |
“St. Nikolay“ Church feast– divine service and offering |
| 21 December |
140 years of Stoian Kableshkov and general Kableshkov birth |
| 23 December |
Christmas in Koprivshtitsa – concert and children’s’ celebrations |
| 31 December |
„Let’s see the New 2009 Year together” – Festal folklore dances on “20-th of April” Sq. |
| Interesting sport events – Koprivshtitsa 2008 |
| Date |
Event |
| 30-31 August |
Wrestling tournament in memory of the Olympic champion G. Raikov |
| 23 September |
4-th National student’s cross “Georgi Benkovski” |
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