Projects / Roma Customs and Traditions

The project was realized in 2002. It was financed by Center Amalipe and Open Society Institute. Within the project legends, fairy tales and stories for the different customs and traditions connected with the calendar feasts of Roma in Central North Bulgaria were collected. As a result the book Calendar Feasts of Roma in Central Bulgaria was published: in Bulgarian and in English. The information collected was included in the textbooks "Stories from the fareplace" and "Roads retolled" used in the "Folklore of the ethnoi - Roma folklore" subject