{"id":1227,"date":"2010-01-01T11:01:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-01T09:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bronicable.com\/en\/uncategorized\/on-this-day-in-bulgaria-november-1\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T09:53:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T07:53:42","slug":"on-this-day-in-bulgaria-november-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bronicable.com\/en\/on-this-day-in-bulgaria\/on-this-day-in-bulgaria-november-1\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day in Bulgaria: November 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>November 1, 1923 &#8212; Bulgaria Honors Its National Awakeners<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>On this day, a royal decree by Tsar Boris III formally established November 1 as the Day of the Bulgarian National Awakeners, a national holiday paying tribute to the teachers, priests, writers and revolutionaries who preserved Bulgarian language and identity through nearly five centuries of Ottoman rule. The holiday, first proposed by Minister of Education Stoyan Omarchevski in 1922, recognizes figures such as Paisiy Hilendarski, whose 1762 manuscript <em>History of Slav-Bulgarians<\/em> is often credited with sparking the National Revival.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, Bulgarian schools suspend classes and communities hold wreath-laying ceremonies at monuments to teachers and writers, keeping the memory of the Revival alive for new generations.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>November 1, 1892 &#8212; Bulgaria Loses an Encyclopedic Mind<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>On this day, Ivan Bogorov, one of Bulgaria&#8217;s most versatile intellectuals of the National Revival era, passed away. Born in Karlovo in 1818 and trained in medicine, Bogorov spent his life working across an unusually broad range of fields &#8212; industry, economics, transport, geography, journalism and linguistics &#8212; and is remembered as an early encyclopedist who helped shape modern Bulgarian scholarly and public life.<\/p>\n<p>Continue with <a href=\"https:\/\/bronicable.com\/en\/on-this-day-in-bulgaria\/on-this-day-in-bulgaria-october-31\/\">October 31<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/bronicable.com\/en\/on-this-day-in-bulgaria\/on-this-day-in-bulgaria-november-2\/\">November 2<\/a>. For more stories and places, explore <a href=\"https:\/\/bronicable.com\/en\/category\/from-above\/\">Bulgaria From Above<\/a> and the guides in our <a href=\"https:\/\/bronicable.com\/en\/category\/bulgaria\/\">Bulgaria<\/a> category on <a href=\"https:\/\/bronicable.com\/en\/\">Bronicable<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this day in Bulgarian history: Bulgaria established National Awakeners Day in 1923, and Revival-era intellectual Ivan Bogorov died in 1892.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3467,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-on-this-day-in-bulgaria","latest_post"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>On 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