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The heart of a "White Christmas" in Bulgaria is the , a ritual that begins at midnight on Christmas Eve.

: In exchange for their songs, they receive Koledni gevreci (round ritual breads), meat, wine, or money. Ritual Breads and Food byala_koleda

: A special circular bread (often called kolach ) prepared for the carolers, representing the solar wheel and the cycle of the seasons. ❄️ Symbolism of "White" The heart of a "White Christmas" in Bulgaria