Tag: May 24
Macedonia 24.07.23 | 08:15

Petkov’s party cannot stop itself: Following the Ilinden Uprising, they will appropriate the Day of Ss. Cyril and Methodius

Following the appropriation of the Ilinden Uprising, Kiril Petkov’s party came up with a new idea: May 24 – the day of pan-Slavic literacy, dedicated to the holy brothers Cyril and Methodius – to become an official state holiday, titled Day of the Bulgarian Word, Education, and Culture. The...

News Macedonia 24.05.23 | 15:07

DUI leader Ali Ahmeti congratulated the Day of Pan-Slavic Educators in Macedonian language

In a special video address, the leader of the ruling ethnic Albanian party DUI, Ali Ahmeti, congratulated The Day of Pan-Savic Educators in the Macedonian language! Ahmeti never speaks Macedonian, claiming that he doesn’t speak the language well, thus this is a very rare and special event. “My...

News Macedonia 24.05.23 | 13:33

We celebrate May 24 – Day of the Holy brothers Cyril and Methodius

The Brothers are born in Thessaloniki to rich and respected parents, Leon and Maria. The older brother, Methodius was a prominent soldier since he was 19 years old and served for ten years in the region of river Struma among the Macedonian Slavs, defending the territory from the Bulgarian attacks. He...

Balkans 10.12.20 | 12:16

Another provocation from Sofia: “May 24” has become a day of the Bulgarian alphabet

With the amendments to the Labor Law, the Bulgarian Parliament approved the renaming of the official name of the holiday of May 24th from Slavic Day to the day of the Bulgarian alphabet.