Easter is nearEaster is near

LazarovdenLazarovden. It is a school’s tradition, our . It is a school’s tradition, our LAZARKI to sing and dance in our town – Nova LAZARKI to sing and dance in our town – Nova

Zagora. Zagora.

We safe the old Bulgarian tradition and some of our girls, with We safe the old Bulgarian tradition and some of our girls, with their teachers: Stoeva and Moneva every year greeting our town their teachers: Stoeva and Moneva every year greeting our town

with this tradition. with this tradition.

TheThe LAZARKI LAZARKI sing sing special, ritual special, ritual songs songs

They know them from their Grands They know them from their Grands

There is a different song for the lass, the lad, the girl, There is a different song for the lass, the lad, the girl, the child, the host, the shepherdthe child, the host, the shepherd and and etc. etc.

A lot of our girls want to be A lot of our girls want to be LAZARKALAZARKA

Because it, they receive Because it, they receive white eggs white eggs for Easterfor Easter

LAZAROVDEN /LAZAROVDEN /St. Lazar’s DaySt. Lazar’s Day// - - always on Saturdays a week always on Saturdays a week

before Easterbefore Easter – –

next day is the day of flowers –next day is the day of flowers –CVETNICACVETNICA

RD - 2008RD - 2008