PLOVDIV REGION    TRADITIONAL RITES AND FEASTS   TRADITIONAL ARMENIAN HOLIDAYS  GAHANT (NEW YEAR) HATMAN KISHER (CHRISTMAS EVE), DZANUNT YEV HAIDNUTYUN (CHRISTMAS AND THEOPHANY) PEREGENTAN (SHROVETIDE) ZADIG (EASTER) SURP VARTANANK (COMMEMORATION OF THE MEMORY OF ST. VARTAN) VARTAVAR (TRANSFIGURATION) SURP ASTVADZADZIN (DORMITION OF THE HOLY VIRGIN) HACHVERATS (THE DAY OF THE HOLY CROSS) 2024 January Lazarovden; St. Lazarus' Day (Saturday before Palm Sunday) (changing) 23 Vrabnitsa, Cvetnitsa; Palm Sunday (changing) 24 Veliki Ponedelnik; The Great Monday (changing) 25 Veliki Vtornik; The Great Tuesday (changing) 26 Velika Sriada; The Great Wednesday (changing) 27 Veliki Chetvartak; The Holy Thursday (changing) 28 Veliki Petak; The Great Friday (changing) 29 Velika Sabota; The Great Saturday (changing) 30 Gallery All images, texts and video fragments are copyrighted.