Cultural calendar of Bansko 2017
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01. January
Festive folklore concert and traditional kukeri (mummers) carnival
Central square „N.Vaptsarov”
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18. February
The day of the hanging of Vasil Levski
Ceremonial hall of Community center „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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01. March
Concert to celebrate the day of the amateur performers
Community center „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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03.March
Celebration of the National holiday of the Republic of Bulgaria
Monument „Bansko remembers its heroes”
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Mid of March
The final of „Little Miss & Mister Galaxy” contest
Community center „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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23. March
Earth hour
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01. April
Celebrating the international day of humour and jokes (Fools’ Day)
Community center „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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April - May
Festive concert „Colourful Palm Sunday” (Tsvetnitsa)
Community center „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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April - May
Festive Easter Concert
Central square „Nikola Vaptsarov„
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18. May
Celebrating the International Day of Museums
Museum complex – town of Bansko
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24. May
Celebrating the Day of Cyrillic Alphabet and Culture
Central square „Nikola Vaptsarov„
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01. June
Children’s day
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02. June
Date of Botev's death and those who died in the struggle for the freedomand independence of Bulgaria.
Central square „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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1 - 7 July
Summer Theatre evenings
Community center „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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22 July
“ONE LOVE FEST” - HIP HOP TOUR
Central square „Nikola Vaptsarov”
26-29 July
Summer Cinemania under the stars
Central square „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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23. July
75 years from the shot down of Nikola Vaptsarov
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01. August
114 years from the Ilinden – Preobrazhenie uprising
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5-12 August
XX –th International Jazz Festival Bansko
Central square „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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24-26 August
Opera Festival Bansko 2017
Central square “Nikola Vaptsarov”
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1-2 September
“Bansko Balkan Fest”
Central square „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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06. September
Celebrating the Unification of Bulgaria
Central square „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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22. September
Celebrating the Independence of Bulgaria
Central square „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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05. October
Celebrations for the official day of the town of Bansko
Central square „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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01. November
Celebrating the day of the National Leaders of the Bulgarian National Revival
Community center „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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End of November
International Mountain film festival
Community center „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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Mid of December
Opening of the winter ski season
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Christmas and New Year celebration events
Community center „Nikola Vaptsarov”
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31. December
New Year’s Eve
Central square “Nikola Vaptsarov”
**** Bansko Municipality reserves the right to changes in the program CULTURAL CALENDAR