Thousands celebrated New Year on city square in Sofia
Thousands of people celebrated New Year on Knyaz Alexander Battenberg square in Sofia, where a light show and a festive concert were held.
The event was held due to the support of the Sofia municipality. The concert entitled «The stage under the stars» gathered the most successful Bulgarian singers of 2012. The culmination of the concert was on midnight, when people celebrated the New Year with the traditional Horo dance. People exchanged wishes for good health, prosperity, good luck and a better life in 2013.
Adapted from BNR
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