Public holidays in Bulgaria 2026
12 national holidays · 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 01 Jan | New Year's Day | public holiday |
| Tue 03 Mar | Liberation Day | public holiday |
| Fri 10 Apr | Good Friday | public holiday |
| Sun 12 Apr | Easter Sunday | public holiday |
| Mon 13 Apr | Easter Monday | public holiday |
| Fri 01 May | Labour Day | public holiday |
| Wed 06 May | St. George's Day | public holiday |
| Sun 24 May | Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day † | public holiday |
| Sun 06 Sep | Unification Day † | public holiday |
| Tue 22 Sep | Independence Day | public holiday |
| Thu 24 Dec | Christmas Eve | public holiday |
| Fri 25 Dec | Christmas Day | public holiday |
† Other public-holiday databases disagree on this date; please confirm it with an official source.
Other sources also list: Fri 02 Jan – Currency change day; Sat 11 Apr – Holy Saturday; Mon 25 May – Saints Cyril and Methodius Day; Mon 07 Sep – Unification Day; Sat 26 Dec – Second day of Christmas.
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