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Public holidays in Bulgaria in 2026
Bulgaria has 12 public holidays in 2026. 3 fall on a Saturday or Sunday. April has the most with 3.
2026 public holiday dates in Bulgaria
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 3 March 2026 | Tuesday | Liberation Day |
| 10 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 12 April 2026 | Sundayweekend | Easter Sunday |
| 13 April 2026 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labour Day |
| 6 May 2026 | Wednesday | St. George's Day |
| 24 May 2026 | Sundayweekend | Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day |
| 6 September 2026 | Sundayweekend | Unification Day |
| 22 September 2026 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| 24 December 2026 | Thursday | Christmas Eve |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends in Bulgaria in 2026
Public holidays on a Friday or Monday in 2026, each giving a three-day weekend.
Good Friday: Fri 10 AprilEaster Monday: Mon 13 AprilLabour Day: Fri 1 MayChristmas Day: Fri 25 December
Public holidays that fall on a weekend in 2026
Easter Sunday: Sunday 12 April 2026Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day: Sunday 24 May 2026Unification Day: Sunday 6 September 2026