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Bulgaria has 14 public holidays in 2018. Of these, 14 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Bulgaria celebrates 14 public holidays in 2018. 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 5), Разпети петък (Good Friday) (on April 6), Велика събота (Holy Saturday) (on April 7) and Великден (Easter Sunday) (on April 8).
About these dates: the Bulgaria 2018 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
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 30 – Jan 13 days · Take 2017-12-31 off
- Long weekendMar 3 – Mar 53 days
- Long weekendApr 6 – Apr 94 days
- Bridge-day opportunityApr 28 – May 14 days · Take 2018-04-30 off
- Long weekendMay 5 – May 73 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 24 – May 274 days · Take 2018-05-25 off
- Bridge-day opportunitySep 6 – Sep 94 days · Take 2018-09-07 off
- Long weekendSep 22 – Sep 243 days
- Long weekendDec 22 – Dec 265 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Bulgaria has 14 public holidays in 2018.
Yes. 14 out of 14 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 9 long weekends in Bulgaria in 2018.
No. The next public holiday in Bulgaria is on .