Bulgaria News » Pernik News Bulgaria » Pernik » People: Chasing Away Winter's Evil Spirits: Bulgaria's Traditional Masquerade Festival
News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/bulgaria-traditional-masquerade-festival/32245656.html
Published on: Sunday 29 January 2023
The "Surva" International Festival of Masquerade Games attracted visitors from across Europe to the Bulgarian city of Pernik. The three-day event, which started on January 27, is part of traditional ...
News Bulgaria » Pernik » People: Pernik, Svilengrad and Belovo with the major mayoral awards
News channel or source: https://fakti.bg/en/bulgaria/1084926-pernik-svilengrad-and-belovo-with-the-major-mayoral-awards
Published on: Tuesday 29 September 2026
Stanislav Vladimirov won the Mayor of the Year award for the third time. Burgas received three awards, and Plovdiv was distinguished for tourism and culture.
News Bulgaria » Pernik » People: Bulgaria: Pernik hosts Europe's biggest winter masquerade
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/bulgaria-pernik-hosts-europe-s-biggest-winter-masquerade/vi-AA1V8iVs
Published on: Tuesday 27 January 2026
Marking six decades, Pernik's Surva International Festival of Masquerade Games opens with 13,000 survakari from Bulgaria and abroad, featuring two weekends of parades (Jan 17-18, 24-25) under UNESCO ...