National Holidays in Bulgaria (2027) 🇧🇬

Q: When is the next public holiday in Bulgaria?

The next public holiday in Bulgaria is Unification Day on Sunday, September 6, 2026 — in 30 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Bulgaria have in 2027?

Bulgaria has 17 public holidays in 2027.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Bulgaria?

The most recent public holiday in Bulgaria was Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture (observed) on Monday, May 25, 2026 — 74 days ago.

Q: What are the upcoming public holidays in Bulgaria?

The next 5 public holidays in Bulgaria:Friday, January 1, 2027: New Year's DayWednesday, March 3, 2027: Liberation DayFriday, April 30, 2027: Good FridaySaturday, May 1, 2027: Holy Saturday; Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity DaySunday, May 2, 2027: Easter

Q: How does Bulgaria's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Bulgaria has 17 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:North Macedonia: 14 public holidaysGreece: 12 public holidaysRomania: 16 public holidaysTürkiye: 14 public holidaysSerbia: 13 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Bulgaria have in 2028?

Bulgaria will have 16 public holidays in 2028.

Bulgaria observes 17 public holidays this year, with 16 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Unification Day. The most recent was Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture (observed).

2027 National Holidays in Bulgaria

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

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Holidays in other countries:

🇧🇬 Bulgaria 17 holidays
🇲🇰 North Macedonia 14 holidays
🇬🇷 Greece 12 holidays
🇷🇴 Romania 16 holidays
🇹🇷 Türkiye 14 holidays
🇷🇸 Serbia 13 holidays

Frequently Asked Questions about Holidays in Bulgaria

When is the next public holiday in Bulgaria?

The next public holiday in Bulgaria is Unification Day on Sunday, September 6, 2026 — in 30 days.

Is today a public holiday in Bulgaria?

No — today (Friday, August 7, 2026) is not a public holiday in Bulgaria.

How many public holidays does Bulgaria have in 2027?

Bulgaria has 17 public holidays in 2027.

What was the most recent public holiday in Bulgaria?

The most recent public holiday in Bulgaria was Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture (observed) on Monday, May 25, 2026 — 74 days ago.

What are the upcoming public holidays in Bulgaria?

The next 5 public holidays in Bulgaria:

Friday, January 1, 2027: New Year's Day
Wednesday, March 3, 2027: Liberation Day
Friday, April 30, 2027: Good Friday
Saturday, May 1, 2027: Holy Saturday; Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day
Sunday, May 2, 2027: Easter

How does Bulgaria's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Bulgaria has 17 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison: