New Year's Day has already passed this year.
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Key facts
- Date
- Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Day of the week
- Wednesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 1
- Day of year
- 1
- Local time zone
- Europe/Sofia
- Currency
- BGN
Long-weekend planner
New Year's Day falls on a Wednesday in 2025, splitting the week — there is no single bridge day this year.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Bulgaria, New Year's Day is on January 1, 2025 in 2025.
In 2025, New Year's Day falls on a Wednesday.
Yes. New Year's Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Bulgaria.
New Year's Day was on January 1, 2025 and has already passed this year.
The next New Year's Day in Bulgaria is on January 1, 2026.
Other public holidays in Bulgaria 2025
- Liberation Day (Ден на oсвобождението на България от Oсманско робство)Mar 3
- Good Friday (Разпети петък)Apr 18
- Holy Saturday (Велика събота)Apr 19
- Easter Sunday (Великден)Apr 20
- Easter Monday (Велики понеделник)Apr 21
- International Workers' Day (Ден на труда и на международната работническа солидарност)May 1
- Saint George's Day (Гергьовден, ден на храбростта и Българската армия)May 6
- Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (Ден на Българската просвета и култура и на славянската писменост)May 26
- Unification Day (Ден на съединението)Sep 8
- Independence Day (Ден на независимостта на България)Sep 22
- Christmas Eve (Бъдни вечер)Dec 24
- Christmas Day (Рождество Христово)Dec 25
- Second day of Christmas (Рождество Христово)Dec 26
- Currency change day (Ден на валутната смяна)Dec 31
About these dates
The New Year's Day date for Bulgaria 2025 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.