February 14 – 3 feasts in one day
There are 3 different feasts that Bulgarians celebrate on February 14 and every person decides which one is close to his soul.Today is the professional feast of grape and wine producers “Trifon Zarezan”. According to the tradition today they cut the grape vine and pour wine to the roots to achieve a rich yield during the fall.
Those who fledge grapes, those who produce wine and of course wine connoisseurs celebrate on this day.
The second feast is a holy day of Saint Kiril Slavianobulgarskiy or Constantine the philosopher. Kiril and his brother Metodiy created the Cyrillic alphabet and literacy.
The third feast is Saint Valentine’s day – the day of love. Those who are in love give each other small presents and chocolates in heart shapes, flowers and confess their love.