Over 20 000 children will simultaneously recite the poem “I am Bulgarian” by Ivan Vazov on June 1, 2011 at 10:00 am. The idea of this unique event is an initiative of the educational portal Akademika BG. The intention of the organizators is this event to become a tradition in Bulgarian.

Until now students from 78 cities and 42 villages have applied for participation. Bulgarian schools abroad will join, too. Patron of the event is the President of Bulgaria – Georgi Parvanov, a major media partner is the Bulgarian National Radio.

On the morning of June 1, children will be collected in school yards, parks, libraries and public squares.

At the initiative of Ackademika BG includes 130 schools and 33 kindergartens.