138 days until Christmas Eve.
Thursday, December 24, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, December 24, 2026
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 52
- Day of year
- 358
- Local time zone
- Europe/Sofia
- Currency
- BGN
Long-weekend planner
Christmas Eve falls on a Thursday in 2026. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Bulgaria, Christmas Eve is on December 24, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Christmas Eve falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Christmas Eve is a public holiday observed nationwide in Bulgaria.
There are 138 days until Christmas Eve on December 24, 2026.
Other public holidays in Bulgaria 2026
- New Year's Day (Нова година)Jan 1
- Currency change day (Ден на валутната смяна)Jan 2
- Liberation Day (Ден на oсвобождението на България от Oсманско робство)Mar 3
- Good Friday (Разпети петък)Apr 10
- Holy Saturday (Велика събота)Apr 11
- Easter Sunday (Великден)Apr 12
- Easter Monday (Велики понеделник)Apr 13
- 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 25
- Unification Day (Ден на съединението)Sep 7
- Independence Day (Ден на независимостта на България)Sep 22
- Christmas Day (Рождество Христово)Dec 25
- Second day of Christmas (Рождество Христово)Dec 26
About these dates
The Christmas Eve date for Bulgaria 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.