PROGRAMME TO CELEBRATE MARCH 3rd – THE NATIONAL DAY OF THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA
March 3, 2026 / Tuesday /
10:00 a.m. In front of the “Mother Bulgaria” monument
Open-air exhibition “The Liberation War 1877-1878” – weapons, uniforms and artifacts.
10:30 a.m. In front of the Municipality building
Military ritual for raising the National Flag of the Republic of Bulgaria.
Presentation of the “March 3rd” Academic Award.
Literary and musical composition performed by students of the “Vasil Drumev” Primary School.
11:00 a.m. Mother Bulgaria Monument
A requiem prayer, served by His Eminence, Stavrophorous Priest-Economos Dr. Slavcho Ivanov.
Military ritual for laying wreaths and flowers of gratitude at the Mother Bulgaria Monument.
Passing of the Honor Guard of the Vasil Levski National University in a solemn march.
“Marno Pole” Park
Laying flowers at the monument to Gen. Sava Mutkurov.
11:30 a.m. In front of the Mother Bulgaria Monument
Festive dance by the Folklore Ensemble “Iskra”.
10.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. on 03.03.2026 “Vazrazhdane and Constituent Assembly” Museum
Thematic talk: “The Glorious Path to Freedom – the April Uprising in the Tarnovo Region”
19.00 p.m. “Tsar Asen I” Square
A ceremonial inspection by the honorary companies of the “Vasil Levski” National University.
Audio-visual show “Tsarevgrad Tarnov – Sound and light”.
