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2025 calendar
2025 public holidays in Bulgaria
15 official public holidays in 2025, with 10 bridge days or long weekends. Government offices and consulates are usually closed on these days.
2025 bridge days and long weekends
A holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday: take just one day off for a four-day break. On a Monday or Friday: three days off without using any leave.
- Weekend · 3 days
Ден на oсвобождението на България от Oсманско робство
Monday, March 3
From Saturday, March 1 to Monday, March 3
- Weekend · 3 days
Разпети петък
Friday, April 18
From Friday, April 18 to Sunday, April 20
- Weekend · 3 days
Велики понеделник
Monday, April 21
From Saturday, April 19 to Monday, April 21
- Bridge · 4 days
Ден на труда и на международната работническа солидарност
Thursday, May 1
From Thursday, May 1 to Sunday, May 4 · 1 day of leave
- Bridge · 4 days
Гергьовден, ден на храбростта и Българската армия
Tuesday, May 6
From Saturday, May 3 to Tuesday, May 6 · 1 day of leave
- Weekend · 3 days
Ден на Българската просвета и култура и на славянската писменост
Monday, May 26
From Saturday, May 24 to Monday, May 26
- Weekend · 3 days
Ден на съединението
Monday, September 8
From Saturday, September 6 to Monday, September 8
- Weekend · 3 days
Ден на независимостта на България
Monday, September 22
From Saturday, September 20 to Monday, September 22
- Bridge · 4 days
Рождество Христово
Thursday, December 25
From Thursday, December 25 to Sunday, December 28 · 1 day of leave
- Weekend · 3 days
Рождество Христово
Friday, December 26
From Friday, December 26 to Sunday, December 28
2025 calendar
- 1JanНова годинаWednesday, January 1 · New Year's Day
- 3MarДен на oсвобождението на България от Oсманско робствоMonday, March 3 · Liberation Day
- 18AprРазпети петъкFriday, April 18 · Good Friday
- 19AprВелика съботаSaturday, April 19 · Holy Saturday
- 20AprВеликденSunday, April 20 · Easter Sunday
- 21AprВелики понеделникMonday, April 21 · Easter Monday
- 1MayДен на труда и на международната работническа солидарностThursday, May 1 · International Workers' Day
- 6MayГергьовден, ден на храбростта и Българската армияTuesday, May 6 · Saint George's Day
- 26MayДен на Българската просвета и култура и на славянската писменостMonday, May 26 · Saints Cyril and Methodius Day
- 8SepДен на съединениетоMonday, September 8 · Unification Day
- 22SepДен на независимостта на БългарияMonday, September 22 · Independence Day
- 24DecБъдни вечерWednesday, December 24 · Christmas Eve
- 25DecРождество ХристовоThursday, December 25 · Christmas Day
- 26DecРождество ХристовоFriday, December 26 · Second day of Christmas
- 31DecДен на валутната смянаWednesday, December 31 · Currency change day
Source: Nager.Date. Before an appointment, check for closures with the French embassy. See also 2026 public holidays.
More practical info: Bulgaria
- Country guideEverything about a country on one page: time, weather, currency, plugs, emergency numbers, tipping, visas.
- When to goThe best time to visit every country and major city: temperatures, rainfall, and sunshine based on ten years of data.
- WeatherTemperature, rain, wind, and UV index for every capital.
- Air qualityPollution, fine particulate matter, and ozone, with a 36-hour forecast.
- Local timeLive clock, time zone, and time difference from where you are.
- Power OutletsPlug type, voltage, and whether your devices need an adapter.
- Driving SideWhich side of the road to drive on and which license you need before renting a car.
- Emergency NumbersPolice, ambulance, and fire department numbers for every country.
- Dialing CodesHow to call a country from abroad.
- Salat TimesFajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, and Imsak times in every capital.
- QiblaReal-time compass pointing to the Kaaba from your GPS location.
- Visa requirements from FranceDo you need a visa for Bulgaria?