Enyovden celebrated in the town of Assenovgrad with national "Kalinitsa" ritual
Article published from PlovdivCityGuide on 2008-06-24 17:38:00Category: Culture in Asenovgrad
The Enyoven Feast was celebrated in the town of Assenovgrad with the national "Kalinitsa" ritual alongside with a bridal gown festival. The Kalinitsa ritual is the Christian version of the antient cult to the Sun, according to which the Sun is getting married on that day. Young girls, dresses as brides, will gather at the St NIcholas Church at 10 am and will head on a parage to the Assumption of the Holy Mother Church to attend a service for health.