Major Folk Festivals:
International Folk Festival – Bourgas – in the second half of August – annual.
Festival of the Rose – Kazanlak – in early June – annual.
Folk festival in the town of Koprivshtitza – A true holiday of Bulgarian folklore, at which singers and musicians gather and perform authentic Bulgarian folk and pop music – held every fifth year.
International festival of the Koukers (mummers) and masquerade games – held every other year in the town of Pernik. It gathers dancers from all over Bulgaria, performing kouker folk dances (mummers), observing the old custom of the sourvakars for fertility
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