Ilinden

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Ilinden (Cyrillic: Илинден, "Saint Elijah's Day") may refer to:

[edit] Events

• The Macedonian National Holiday, celebrated on 2 August each year in commemoration of the St Elijah's Day uprising of 1903 against the Ottoman Empire

[edit] Geographic locations

• In Bulgaria:
  • Ilinden, Blagoevgrad Province, a village
  • Ilinden, Sofia, an urban municipality
• In the Republic of Macedonia:
  • Ilinden municipality
  • Ilinden (Ilinden), a village

[edit] Other meanings

• Ilinden, a novel by Dimitar Talev
• the Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising