9days off
Christmas Day
23–27 Dec 2028
5 days · no leave1 PTO → 6 days2 PTO → 9 days
Bulgaria · 2028
Bulgaria public holidays 2028
📊2028 at a glance
🎉0public holidays
🏖️0long weekends
📅0fall on weekends
14%of 2028 holidays fall on a weekend
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Official public holidays in Bulgaria for 2028 — dates, weekdays and the long weekends you can build around them with 1–3 days off. Bars show how many holidays fall in each month of the year.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 2028 | Monday | New Year's Day · Нова година | |
| 3 Mar 2028 | Friday | Liberation Day · Ден на oсвобождението на България от Oсманско робство | |
| 14 Apr 2028 | Friday | Good Friday · Разпети петък | |
| 15 Apr 2028 | Saturday | Holy Saturday · Велика събота | |
| 16 Apr 2028 | Sunday | Easter Sunday · Великден | |
| 17 Apr 2028 | Monday | Easter Monday · Велики понеделник | |
| 1 May 2028 | Monday | International Workers' Day · Ден на труда и на международната работническа солидарност | |
| 8 May 2028 | Monday | Saint George's Day · Гергьовден, ден на храбростта и Българската армия | |
| 24 May 2028 | Wednesday | Saints Cyril and Methodius Day · Ден на Българската просвета и култура и на славянската писменост | |
| 6 Sep 2028 | Wednesday | Unification Day · Ден на съединението | |
| 22 Sep 2028 | Friday | Independence Day · Ден на независимостта на България | |
| 25 Dec 2028 | Monday | Christmas Day · Рождество Христово | |
| 26 Dec 2028 | Tuesday | Second day of Christmas · Рождество Христово | |
| 27 Dec 2028 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve · Бъдни вечер |
Calendar view
Public holidays highlighted, weekends shaded.
January
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- 3 JanNew Year's Day
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March
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- 3 MarLiberation Day
April
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- 14 AprGood Friday
- 15 AprHoly Saturday
- 16 AprEaster Sunday
- 17 AprEaster Monday
May
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- 1 MayInternational Workers' Day
- 8 MaySaint George's Day
- 24 MaySaints Cyril and Methodius Day
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September
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- 6 SepUnification Day
- 22 SepIndependence Day
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- 25 DecChristmas Day
- 26 DecSecond day of Christmas
- 27 DecChristmas Eve
Public holidayWeekend
Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
6days off
Good Friday
14–17 Apr 2028
4 days · no leave1 PTO → 5 days2 PTO → 6 days
5days off
New Year's Day
1–3 Jan 2028
3 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
5days off
Liberation Day
3–5 Mar 2028
3 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
5days off
International Workers' Day
29 Apr – 1 May 2028
3 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
5days off
Saint George's Day
6–8 May 2028
3 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
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FAQ
- Does Bulgaria have holidays on weekends in 2028?
- Some holidays fall on weekends; where a country has a substitute day, it is included as a separate entry.
- How do I use these dates to plan leave in 2028?
- Open the long weekend page, pick a run, and see how many days of leave connect it to the next weekend.