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Public holidays in Bulgaria

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 29, 2025
Entity authorityQ2476985 ↗
Source-derived summary

The official public holidays in Bulgaria are listed in the table below.

Other observances

1 March - Baba Marta Day - Баба Марта

8 March - Mother's Day - Ден на майката

6 May - Armed Forces Day - Ден на въоръжените сили Saint George's Day

26 December - Father's Day - Ден на бащата

Former national holidays

9 September - Day of the People's Uprising of 9 September (Ден на народното въстание на 9 септември) was celebrated in the People's Republic of Bulgaria until 1989.

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This entry incorporates text from “Public holidays in Bulgaria” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.