March 3rd: Bulgaria's Liberation Day and the Path to Independence

March 3rd marks Bulgaria's Liberation Day, a national holiday that commemorates the country's liberation from Ottoman rule. The date signifies the signing of the Treaty of San Stefano in 1878, which resulted in the restoration of the Bulgarian state after nearly five centuries of Ottoman domination.The Treaty of San Stefano, signed on March 3, 1878, marked a pivotal moment in Bulgarian history, as it granted the country significant territorial gains and recognized its independence....Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite