In this short publication, All-Holidays.Info has collected state and main traditional holidays in Bulgaria 2024. We have also indicated to which dates holidays that fall on Sundays are transferred. All information is obtained from official sources and complies with the Bulgarian Labor Code.
February 1, 2024 (Thursday) – Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Communism (unofficial holiday).
February 14, 2024 (Wednesday) – Valentine’s Day (unofficial holiday).
March
March 1, 2024 (Friday) – Baba Martha Day (unofficial holiday).
March 3, 2024 (Sunday) – Day of the liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule.
March 4, 2024 (Monday) is a non-working day (postponement of Liberation Day).
March 8, 2024 (Friday) – International Women’s Day, Mother’s Day.
In 2024, Bulgaria’s Liberation Day from Ottoman rule falls on a Sunday. According to the labor code, Monday March 4, 2024 becomes a non-working day.
May
May 1, 2024 (Wednesday) – Labor and International Workers’ Day.
May 3, 2024 (Friday) – Good Friday.
May 4, 2024 (Saturday) – Holy Saturday.
May 5, 2024 (Sunday) – Easter (unofficial holiday).
May 6, 2024 (Monday) – Easter Monday.
May 6, 2024 (Monday) – St. George’s Day, Courage Day and holiday of the Bulgarian Army.
May 24, 2024 (Friday) – Day of Bulgarian education, culture and Slavic literature.
Since Easter always falls on a Sunday, this day is not included in the list of public holidays in Bulgaria. However, Easter Sunday is celebrated as one of the largest Orthodox Christian holidays.
September
September 6, 2024 (Friday) – Day of the Unification of Bulgaria.
September 22, 2024 (Sunday) – Independence Day of Bulgaria.
September 23, 2024 (Monday) is a non-working day (postponement of Independence Day).
In 2024, Bulgarian Independence Day falls on a Sunday. Following the labor code, Monday September 23, 2024 becomes a non-working day.
November
November 1, 2024 (Friday) – National Awakening Day (working day everywhere except schools).
December
December 24, 2024 (Tuesday) – Christmas Eve.
December 25, 2024 (Wednesday) – Christmas.
December 26, 2024 (Thursday) – Christmas Day (second day).
December 31, 2024 (Tuesday) – New Year’s Eve (unofficial holiday).
In this publication, All-Holidays.Info talked about holidays in Bulgaria in 2024. The dates of state and unofficial (traditional) holidays were given. They also indicated which holidays were postponed to another day. We hope you received the information you were interested in. Don’t forget to share this post with your friends!
