21 November 2026
Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy
Vaptsarov Days 2026 will once again bring together in Varna admirers of the art of recitation and the literary works of Nikola Vaptsarov.
The 12th National Recitation Competition will take place on 21 November 2026, starting at 9:00 a.m. in Vaptsarov Hall at the Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy. The competition is organised by the Academy with the support of Varna Municipality and is dedicated to promoting the works of the great Bulgarian poet among different generations. It is open to non-professional reciters, who will perform poetry or prose by Nikola Vaptsarov.
