On May 24th, the Bulgarian community celebrates Bulgarian Language Day. On this date, Saints Cyril and Methodius, the creators of the Cyrillic alphabet used in writing the Bulgarian language, are honored.
On this occasion, the European InfoCons App was developed by the InfoCons Association to support all Bulgarian citizens. The European InfoCons App is designed for all Bulgarian-speaking communities in Europe and is available in the Bulgarian language to ensure that all citizens are aware of their rights and are informed directly in their native language—Bulgarian.
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The European InfoCons App is a useful and free tool that can be used in Bulgarian or any of the 33 languages in which it is available. It can be downloaded from the following stores: App Store, Google Play, and App Gallery. The application provides users with vital information in Bulgarian, such as:
- Scanning the barcodes of food products to find out ingredients, the number and type of food additives, allergens, the amount of sugar, salt, and calories;
- Scanning the QR codes on the energy labels of household appliances and other electronic devices;
- Personalizing the app for those with certain health issues and special dietary needs by setting the amounts of salt, sugar, allergens, and types and numbers of additives;
- All useful and emergency numbers at the national and international level for Bulgaria;
- Real-time alerts for food and non-food products at the European Union level;
- A dictionary of terminology in consumer protection, environment, financial banking, labor, insurance, energy, etc.;
- 3 free personalized QR codes through which the traffic of generated QR code scans can be monitored and more.
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Since 2015, Bulgarian Language Day has been marked in Romania to celebrate the members of the Bulgarian community in the country. In Bulgaria, the creation of the Cyrillic alphabet by Saints Cyril and Methodius is celebrated on this date.
On the occasion of Bulgarian Language Day, InfoCons extends the warmest wishes of health, joy, and prosperity to all Bulgarian citizens! Happy Bulgarian Language Day, with a new attitude!