SMOLYAN REGION    TRADITIONAL RITES AND FEASTS   TRADITIONAL CELEBRATION OF ECCLESIASTICAL AND POPULAR ORTHODOX FEASTS  | 1 | 2 |   st. Basils day   St. Jordans day St. Johns day st. Anthonys day St. Athanasius St. Haralampi`s day St. Vlasiy`s day   St. Theodore`s day (St. Theodore`s week)   Shrovetide   Strict shrovetide, the week of strict shrovetide -carnival   Baba Marta THE DAY OF THE FORTY HOLY MARTYRS   Annunciation LOSHKU (1 APRIL) Saturday of Lazarus Palm sunday   Easter   St. George`s day   HOLY WEEK PREDOY (STS. CONSTANTINE AND ELENA)   Peperuda SERVICE FOR RAIN German sts. Cyril and Methodius Ascension day St. Trinity The holy ghost Sts. Peter and Paul   St. Elias` day Св. Марина 2026 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.