Public holidays in Bulgaria

The official public holidays in Bulgaria[1] are listed in the table below.

Date Holiday Official Name (Bulgarian) Notes
1 JanuaryNew Year's DayНова година  
3 MarchLiberation DayДен на Освобождението на България от османско иго See Liberation of Bulgaria.
1 MayInternational Workers' DayДен на труда и на международната работническа солидарност  
6 MaySaint George's DayГергьовден, ден на храбростта и Българската армия  
24 MayBulgarian Education and Culture and Slavonic Literature Day Ден на българската просвета и култура и на славянската писменост  
6 SeptemberUnification DayДен на Съединението See Bulgarian unification.
22 SeptemberIndependence DayДен на независимостта на България See Bulgarian Declaration of Independence.
24 DecemberChristmas EveБъдни вечер  
25 & 26 DecemberChristmas DayРождество Христово The Bulgarians have two days of Christmas, both called Christmas Day.
MoveableOrthodox Good Friday, Holy Saturday & EasterВелики петък, Велика събота и Великден Good Friday, The Sunday and Monday of Easter are non-working days.

Other Observances

Former national holidays

References

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