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Bulgaria has 14 public holidays in 2016. Of these, 14 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Bulgaria celebrates 14 public holidays in 2016. These include 14 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: Нова година (New Year's Day) (on January 1), Ден на oсвобождението на България от Oсманско робство (Liberation Day) (on March 3), Разпети петък (Good Friday) (on April 29), Велика събота (Holy Saturday) (on April 30) and Ден на труда и на международната работническа солидарност (International Workers' Day) (on May 1).
About these dates: the Bulgaria 2016 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Holidays
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends & bridge days
Holiday weekend
- Long weekendJan 1 – Jan 33 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMar 3 – Mar 64 days · Take 2016-03-04 off
- Long weekendApr 29 – May 24 days
- Long weekendMay 6 – May 83 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 21 – May 244 days · Take 2016-05-23 off
- Bridge-day opportunitySep 3 – Sep 64 days · Take 2016-09-05 off
- Bridge-day opportunitySep 22 – Sep 254 days · Take 2016-09-23 off
- Long weekendDec 24 – Dec 274 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Bulgaria has 14 public holidays in 2016.
Yes. 14 out of 14 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 8 long weekends in Bulgaria in 2016.
No. The next public holiday in Bulgaria is on .