Independence Day in Bulgaria: Honoring a Historic Milestone
Bulgaria marks its Independence Day on September 22, commemorating the day in 1908 when the country formally declared its independence from the Ottoman Empire. This historic act, proclaimed at the Holy Forty Martyrs Church in the city of Veliko Tarnovo by Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, marked the culmination of decades of struggle for sovereignty and self-determination.
The road to independence was long and arduou