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January –
New Year’s Day 3 March –
National Holiday (Bulgaria’s Day of Liberation from the Ottoman Rule) 1 May –
Labour Day 6 May – St.
George’s Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army 24 May – Day
of Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture and of Slavonic Alphabet 6 September –
Bulgaria’s Unification Day 22 September
– Bulgaria’s Independence Day 1 November –
Enlightenment Leaders Day – a day-off for educational establishments 24 December –
Christmas Eve 25 and 26 December
– Christmas Easter – two
days (Sunday and Monday); moveable holiday