Public holidays in Bulgaria

Public holidays for 2026 to 2028 – for Bulgaria.

Public holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 Jan 2026	Thursday	New Year's Day
2 Jan 2026	Friday	Non-working day
3 Mar 2026	Tuesday	Liberation Day
10 Apr 2026	Friday	Good Friday
11 Apr 2026	Saturday	Holy Saturday
12 Apr 2026	Sunday	Easter
13 Apr 2026	Monday	Easter
1 May 2026	Friday	Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day
6 May 2026	Wednesday	Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army
24 May 2026	Sunday	Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture
25 May 2026	Monday	Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture (observed)
6 Sep 2026	Sunday	Unification Day
7 Sep 2026	Monday	Unification Day (observed)
22 Sep 2026	Tuesday	Independence Day
24 Dec 2026	Thursday	Christmas Eve
25 Dec 2026	Friday	Christmas Day
26 Dec 2026	Saturday	Christmas Day
28 Dec 2026	Monday	Christmas Day (observed)

Public holidays 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 Jan 2027	Friday	New Year's Day
3 Mar 2027	Wednesday	Liberation Day
30 Apr 2027	Friday	Good Friday
1 May 2027	Saturday	Holy Saturday
1 May 2027	Saturday	Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day
2 May 2027	Sunday	Easter
3 May 2027	Monday	Easter
4 May 2027	Tuesday	Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day (observed)
6 May 2027	Thursday	Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army
24 May 2027	Monday	Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture
6 Sep 2027	Monday	Unification Day
22 Sep 2027	Wednesday	Independence Day
24 Dec 2027	Friday	Christmas Eve
25 Dec 2027	Saturday	Christmas Day
26 Dec 2027	Sunday	Christmas Day
27 Dec 2027	Monday	Christmas Day (observed)
28 Dec 2027	Tuesday	Christmas Day (observed)

Public holidays 2028

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Sources

Data: python-holidays 0.105 (MIT licence), country code BG (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
Cross-check: Nager.Date public holiday API (MIT licence) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
Cross-check: Google Calendar public holiday calendar (en.bulgarian) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)

Last updated: Sep 26, 2026