: Families visit the graves of their loved ones to clean them and offer prayers.
: The heart of cherry production, where the Cherry Festival showcases intricate fruit arrangements and folklore.
The Season of Cherries and Spirit: Svetata Troica in Bulgaria
: These cherries are handed out to neighbors, passersby, and the poor with the words "Bog da prosti" (May God forgive [the deceased]), a gesture meant to bring peace to the souls of the dead. Svetata Troica: Celebrating the Holy Trinity
: It is customary to bring boiled wheat, bread, wine, and—most importantly—baskets of fresh cherries.