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Beverly Hills declares March 3 as Bulgarian–American Friendship Day

Photo: Consulate General of Bulgaria in Los Angeles

On February 19th, the day when Bulgarians worldwide commemorate 152 years since the passing of the Apostle of Freedom, Vasil Levski, Bulgaria’s National Liberation Day, March 3rd, received special recognition in Beverly Hills. Mayor Lester Friedman and city councilors presented an official proclamation to the Consul General of Bulgaria in Los Angeles, Boyko Hristov,declaring March 3 as Bulgarian–American Friendship Day in Beverly Hills.

Photo: Consulate General of Bulgaria in Los Angeles

The Mayor and city councilors of Beverly Hills call on the residents of the city to take the opportunity provided by the Bulgarian–American Friendship Day to learn more about the history, culture and contributions of Bulgarians in America, reads a statement on the diplomatic mission’s Facebook page.




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