Tuesday 6 January 2026 07:30
Tuesday, 6 January 2026, 07:30
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The traditional Epiphany blessing of the Bulgarian Army’s military colours and sacred banners will take place today in all towns and cities hosting military units across the country.
In Sofia, the ceremony will start at 11:00 in front of the Monument to the Unknown Soldier. President Rumen Radev will receive the guard of honour from the representative units of the Bulgarian Army. The outgoing Minister of Defence, Atanas Zapryanov, and the Chief of Defence, Admiral Emil Eftimov, will also attend the event.
His Holiness the Bulgarian Patriarch and Metropolitan of Sofia, Daniil, will officiate the Epiphany water blessing in the capital.
Editror: Miglena Ivanova
Posted in English by E. Radkova