The Day of Bulgarian Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture has been celebrated in Bulgaria since 11 May 1851. Today, this holiday is celebrated every year on 24 May and is an official holiday of Bulgaria since 1990. In 2020, the name was changed to Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian alphabet, education and culture and of the Slavonic literature.
Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (Eastern Orthodox Church, Julian Calendar) and its related observance: Bulgarian Education and Culture and Slavonic Literature Day (Bulgaria)
On May 24, in the year 0, Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (Eastern Orthodox Church, Julian Calendar) and its related observance: Bulgarian Education and Culture and Slavonic Literature Day (Bulgaria). This event is recorded as a Holidays event in the history of May 24, one of 392 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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- This event took place on May 24, 0 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Holidays event in recorded history.
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- Wikipedia source last updated on 2 November 2024.
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