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Bulgaria
Bulgaria celebrates Liberation Day on March 3, Baba Marta on March 1 with martenitsa traditions, and Orthodox Easter, reflecting its rich Slavic and Orthodox heritage.
Key Information
- Capital
- Sofia
- Timezone
- Europe/Sofia
- Languages
- Bulgarian
- Public Holidays
- 15
- Currency
- BGN
- ISO Code
- BG
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Thursday | 🎆 New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan. 2 | Friday | Non-working day | Public Holiday |
| March 3 | Tuesday | Liberation Day | Public Holiday |
| April 10 | Friday | ✝️ Good Friday | Religious Holiday |
| April 11 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Public Holiday |
| April 12 | Sunday | Easter | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day | Public Holiday |
| May 6 | Wednesday | Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army | Public Holiday |
| May 24 | Sunday | Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture | Public Holiday |
| Sept. 6 | Sunday | Unification Day | Public Holiday |
| Sept. 22 | Tuesday | 🇺🇸 Independence Day(Fourth of July) | National Day |
| Dec. 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 25 | Friday | 🎄 Christmas Day(Christmas) | Religious Holiday |
Long Weekends 2026
#1
Free!
New Year's Day
4 days off — free
#2
4:1
Liberation Day
Take 1 → Get 4 days
#3
4:1
Independence Day
Take 1 → Get 4 days
All Holidays (15)
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Christmas Day(Christmas)
Religious Holiday
Public
Christmas Eve
Public Holiday
Public
Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture
Public Holiday
Public
Easter
Public Holiday
Public
Easter; Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army
Public Holiday
Public
Good Friday
Religious Holiday
Public
Holy Saturday
Public Holiday
Public
Holy Saturday; Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day
Public Holiday
Public
Independence Day(Fourth of July)
National Day
Public
Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day
Public Holiday
Public
Liberation Day
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Non-working day
Public Holiday
Public
Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army
Public Holiday
Public
Unification Day
Public Holiday
Public