The Kuker's Day (1st of January), the characteristic musical and song-making folk art of the region, brings unforgettable pleasure. The incredible mummers, the rich folklore program, the specific Renaissance atmosphere, the rich cultural and historical heritage, the preserved folklore and crafts, the original cuisine, the many and cozy folk style restaurants combined with the enchantingly beautiful nature of Pirin mountain and the warm mineral pools in the area...., they all transform Bansko a unique tourist center for Christmas and New Year holidays.