The events in Sofia are related to historic incidents and cultural heritage of the city. People from neighboring cities and also from other countries visit Sofia to attain the various events. Some of the special events of Sofia include the following:
- St Trifon's Day
- Merenitsa
- Orthodox Easter
- Liberation Day
- St.George's Day
- Labour Day
- Sofia International Film Festival
- Festival of European Co-productions
- Bulgarian Culture and Slavonic Script Day
- St. Nicholas' Day
- Independence Day
- Day of Unification
- Folk Music Festival
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- Feast Day of St John of Rila
- New Year's Eve
Most of the events in Sofia are marked by celebrations and festivity. These events and festivals of Sofia have become a part of the life of the people of the city.
During many of the events in Sofia, public holidays are declared by the Bulgarian Government. Some of these events are listed below:
- Bulgarian Culture and Slavonic Script Day on 24th May
- Labor Day on 1st May
- Day of Unification on the 6th of September
- 22nd of September as the Independence Day
- Christmas on the 25th and 26th of December
The events in Sofia also include the theatre and other cultural programs that are held in the city regularly.
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