Holiday Calendar
Oblast Sofiya-Grad Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for Bulgaria applicable to Oblast Sofiya-Grad.
Total Holidays
15
Next Holiday
Good Friday
Days Until Next
1
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
Нова година | New Year's Day | Public |
Jan 2, 2026 Friday |
Ден на валутната смяна | Currency change day | Public |
Mar 3, 2026 Tuesday |
Ден на oсвобождението на България от Oсманско робство | Liberation Day | Public |
Apr 10, 2026 Friday |
Разпети петък | Good Friday | Public |
Apr 11, 2026 Saturday |
Велика събота | Holy Saturday | Public |
Apr 12, 2026 Sunday |
Великден | Easter Sunday | Public |
Apr 13, 2026 Monday |
Велики понеделник | Easter Monday | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
Ден на труда и на международната работническа солидарност | International Workers' Day | Public |
May 6, 2026 Wednesday |
Гергьовден, ден на храбростта и Българската армия | Saint George's Day | Public |
May 24, 2026 Sunday |
Ден на Българската просвета и култура и на славянската писменост | Saints Cyril and Methodius Day | Public |
Sep 6, 2026 Sunday |
Ден на съединението | Unification Day | Public |
Sep 22, 2026 Tuesday |
Ден на независимостта на България | Independence Day | Public |
Dec 24, 2026 Thursday |
Бъдни вечер | Christmas Eve | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Рождество Христово | Christmas Day | Public |
Dec 26, 2026 Saturday |
Рождество Христово | Second day of Christmas | Public |
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How many public holidays does Oblast Sofiya-Grad have in 2026?
Oblast Sofiya-Grad follows the national holiday calendar of Bulgaria, which has 15 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Oblast Sofiya-Grad?
The next public holiday applicable to Oblast Sofiya-Grad is Good Friday on April 10, 2026.
Are national holidays in Bulgaria observed in Oblast Sofiya-Grad?
Yes. All national public holidays of Bulgaria are observed in Oblast Sofiya-Grad. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Oblast Sofiya-Grad?
Yes, banks and government offices in Oblast Sofiya-Grad are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Oblast Sofiya-Grad?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Bulgaria, and is therefore observed in Oblast Sofiya-Grad.
Do schools close on public holidays in Oblast Sofiya-Grad?
Yes, schools in Oblast Sofiya-Grad are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by Bulgaria.
What currency is used in Oblast Sofiya-Grad?
The official currency of Oblast Sofiya-Grad is the same as Bulgaria: Bulgarian lev.
What is the weather like in Oblast Sofiya-Grad?
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