Bulgaria public holidays 2025
- Public holidays
- 11
- On a weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 3
Bulgaria public holidays 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| March 3 | Monday | Liberation Day |
| April 18 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 21 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labour Day |
| May 6 | Tuesday | St. George's Day |
| May 24 | Saturday | Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day |
| September 6 | Saturday | Unification Day |
| September 22 | Monday | Independence Day |
| December 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve |
| December 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2025
- March 1 – March 33 days off
- April 18 – April 214 days off
- May 1 – May 44 days off · if you take Friday May 2 off
- May 3 – May 64 days off · if you take Monday May 5 off
- September 20 – September 223 days off
- December 24 – December 285 days off · if you take Friday December 26 off
Other dates (not official days off)
| March 1 | Saturday | Granny March Day |
| March 8 | Saturday | International Women's Day |
| April 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| May 7 | Wednesday | Radio and Television Day |
| November 1 | Saturday | Revival Leaders' Day |
| December 26 | Friday | Boxing Day |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Bulgaria have in 2025?
Bulgaria has 11 public holidays in 2025; 2 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2025?
In 2025, Bulgaria has 3 long weekends of three days or more, and 3 more if you take one bridge day off.