The President and the Speaker of the National Assembly were also at the ceremony

Thousands of Bulgarians congregated at the historic Saint Nikola peak and its surroundings to commemorate the sacrifices made for the country's freedom. The event was held on the national holiday - March 3, when the country marks the Liberation from Ottoman rule.

President Rumen Radev and the Speaker of the National Assembly Rossen Zhelyazkov were among the officials who attended the event.