Archive notice This article was originally published in 2014 and refers specifically to public holidays in Bulgaria for 2015. It is kept for archival and historical reference only and is not intended as current or up-to-date guidance.
Last reviewed: January 2026
Holidays Bulgaria in 2015
January
Non-working days; Thursday – January 1st (New Year’s day), Friday – January 2nd (Extra day)
Working days; Saturday – January 24th (For January 2nd)
March
Non–working days; Monday – March 2nd (Extra day) Tuesday – March 3rd (National holiday)
Working days; Saturday – March 21st (For Monday, March 2nd)
April
Non–working days; Friday – April 10th (Good Friday) Monday – April 13th (Easter)
May
Non–working days; Friday – May 1st (Labour Day) Wednesday – May 6th (St George’s Day)
September
Non–working days; Monday – September 21st (Extra day) Tuesday – September 22nd (Independence Day)
Working day; Saturday – September 12th (For September 22nd)
December
Non–working days; Thursday – December 24th (Christmas Eve), Friday – December 25th (Christmas Day) Thursday – December 31st (New Year’s Eve)
Working day; Saturday – December 12th (For December 31st)
Total working days per month;
January 21 February 20 March 21 April 20 May 19 June 22 July 23 August 21 September 21 October 22 November 21 December 21
