While Christianity, adopted in 864, remains a core part of Bulgaria’s identity, superstition has persisted through centuries, even under the harsh Communist atheism. When religion was suppressed, folk beliefs filled the void, offering comfort in uncertain times. After 1989, globalization brought new superstitions, like UFO cults or psychic scams, blending with local traditions. In the … Continue reading Beyond Folklore: Unraveling Bulgaria’s Most Fascinating Superstitions