The Role of the Bulgarian Sunday Schools Abroad Aiming to Keep the Bulgarian Culture and Traditions

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10.2991/assehr.k.220306.071How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Bulgarian Sunday school; Schools abroad; Bulgarian culture; Association of the Bulgarian Sunday schools

Abstract

The current article summarizes and discusses 243 Bulgarian Sunday schools abroad, situated at 6 continents, financially supported by the Ministry of Education and Science in the Republic of Bulgaria and 130 schools of 19 countries, participating in the National program Native language and culture abroad. The legislation and the normative actions of the Council of Ministers of Republic of Bulgaria for the Bulgarian Sunday schools abroad is pointed out. The activity of the Association of the Bulgarian schools abroad is considered. Special attention is paid to the joint initiatives of the Bulgarian Sunday schools abroad with Bulgarian culture institutions and their partnership with lecturers teaching Bulgarian language, literature and culture in foreign universities. The importance of celebrating Bulgarian holidays and remarkable historical dates has been made clear as it helps preserve the national spirit and culture abroad. This is a presentation of the author’s idea for a lesson. The conclusions reached in this research can be beneficial to future projects concerning Bulgarian culture in foreign countries.

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© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Boryana Prashtilova
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/03/30
TI  - The Role of the Bulgarian Sunday Schools Abroad Aiming to Keep the Bulgarian Culture and Traditions
BT  - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Education, Language, Art and Inter-cultural Communication (ICELAIC 2021)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 444
EP  - 453
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.220306.071
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.220306.071
ID  - Prashtilova2022
ER  -