Easter in Bulgaria

What is the traditional day to dye hard-boiled eggs in Bulgaria?

• Monday

• Thursday

• Saturday

• Sunday

What color is the first egg traditionally dyed in Bulgaria?

• Green

• Yellow

• Blue

• Red

What is the name of the sweet bread made in Bulgaria on Thursday before Easter?

• Pretzel

• Baguette

• Croissant

• Kozunak

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What is sometimes baked into the sweet bread for decoration?

• Raisins

• An egg

• Almonds

• Chocolate

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At the Easter church service, when do people light a candle?

• Evening

• Afternoon

• Morning

• Midnight

What is the significance of the first egg dyed in Bulgaria?

• It brings good luck for the year

• It symbolizes rebirth

• It is always red

• It is used in the Easter salad

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What activity takes place on Easter Sunday in Bulgaria?

• Picnic by the river

• Kite flying

• Egg fight
  
  

• Planting flowers