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The Horo is a traditional Bulgarian folklore dance. There is a plethora of horo varieties around the country depending on the regional specificity. The most popular type of “horo” dance is called “Pravo horo” and is performed by group of people holding each other to form a circle. Not only is The Horo played at wedding ceremonies and local festivals and but it has turned into a symbolic event to mark diverse formal celebrations including that of the New Year.