- Title: Rooster Day celebrations held in Krivini, Bulgaria
- Date: 2nd February 2025
- Summary: Rooster Day celebrations held in Krivini, Bulgaria SHOTLIST: KRIVINI, BULGARIA (FEB. 2, 2025) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF BULGARIAN WOMEN IN TRADITIONAL CLOTHES SINGING AS PEOPLE LISTEN TO THEM 2. BULGARIANS APPLAUDING WOMEN IN TRADITIONAL CLOTHES 3. VARIOUS OF WOMEN HOLDING ROOSTER DRESSED IN TRADITIONAL CLOTHING 4. ELDERLY BULGARIAN WOMAN SPEAKING (Bulgarian) 5. AXE STUCK ON PIECE OF WOOD 6. WOMAN HOLDING ROASTER, PLACING IT ON TREE TRUNK 7. CROSS DRAWN WITH ROOSTER'S BLOOD ON STONE 8. BULGARIAN WOMAN PAINTING CHILD'S FOREHEAD WITH ROOSTER'S BLOOD 9. BULGARIAN WOMEN IN TRADITIONAL CLOTHING DANCING TO FOLK MUSIC 10. MEN PLAYING INSTRUMENTS 11. BULGARIAN WOMEN IN TRADITIONAL CLOTHING DANCING TO FOLK MUSIC SCRIPT The annual Rooster Day festivities in Krivini, Bulgaria, showcased deep-rooted traditions and community spirit as locals gathered to celebrate the day on Sunday, Feb. 2. Footage from the village of Krivini in north-east Bulgaria shows a group of women performing the traditional rituals of the festival and dancing to folk music. Petlyovden, or Rooster Day, a folk holiday observed on February 2, is dedicated to the health and fertility of male offspring in Bulgarian families. People traditionally sacrifice roosters as part of the festival. The holiday is most commonly celebrated in Eastern Bulgaria and coincides with the Orthodox Christian feast of Candlemas, also celebrated on February 2.
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