- Bulgarian customs are rooted in antiquity and are closely tied to the country’s history and expression of Eastern Orthodox Christianity
- Some of the most famous treasures in the world were discovered at the Varna necropolis, including the world’s oldest golden ornaments
- An important part of the Bulgarian culture is folk music and national dances, such as the horó
- Bulgarian folksongs are handed down orally from one generation to the next
- The Rose is the symbol of Bulgaria
- The family is the fundamental social unit in Bulgaria. Several generations may still all be found living under the same roof
- Bulgarians generally pride themselves on their hospitality and neighborliness
- Every year at exactly 12:00 on 2 June, air raid sirens throughout all of Bulgaria resonate for a minute to honour those who died for the freedom of Bulgaria. Wherever they are, people stand still until the sirens stop
Communication Skills for Integration of Migrants
The WelComm project aims at raising awareness of the importance of education for social inclusion of migrants from early age and promoting opportunities for equal start in education.