Liberation Day in Bulgaria (2022)

**Liberation Day in Bulgaria was observed on March 3, 2022**, marking the national holiday *Ден на освобождението на България от Османско робство* (Day of Liberation from Ottoman Oppression). This nationwide commemoration honors the end of over 500 years of Ottoman rule in 1878, following Russia’s liberation of Bulgarian territories. The date reflects Bulgaria’s historical significance and remains a key cultural observance. |Ден на освобождението на България от Османско робство (Day of Liberation from Ottoman Oppression). |Yes, it is observed across the entire country as a public holiday.