Public holidays in Bulgaria 2023: public holidays 14; currency Lev; main language Bulgarian.
Public holidays: 14
Year: 2023
Currency: Lev
Main language: Bulgarian
Updated: 2026-10-04
Bulgaria observed **14 public holidays in 2023**, including both nationwide and regional observances, as recorded by the Nager.Date open holiday API and verified on October 4, 2026. Not all—some holidays apply only to specific regions or religious groups, while others are observed across the country. Official names are in Bulgarian, the country’s primary language.
Public holidays 14
Year 2023
Currency Lev
Main language Bulgarian
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Bulgaria, 2023
Date
Holiday
Observed
2023-01-02
New Year's Day
Нова година
2023-03-03
Liberation Day
Ден на oсвобождението на България от Oсманско робство
2023-04-14
Good Friday
Разпети петък
2023-04-15
Holy Saturday
Велика събота
2023-04-16
Easter Sunday
Великден
2023-04-17
Easter Monday
Велики понеделник
2023-05-01
International Workers' Day
Ден на труда и на международната работническа солидарност
2023-05-08
Saint George's Day
Гергьовден, ден на храбростта и Българската армия
2023-05-24
Saints Cyril and Methodius Day
Ден на Българската просвета и култура и на славянската писменост
2023-09-06
Unification Day
Ден на съединението
2023-09-22
Independence Day
Ден на независимостта на България
2023-12-25
Christmas Day
Рождество Христово
2023-12-26
Second day of Christmas
Рождество Христово
2023-12-27
Christmas Eve
Бъдни вечер
Bulgaria holiday calendar 2023
| 2023-01-02 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2023-03-03 | Liberation Day | Yes |
| 2023-04-14 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2023-04-15 | Holy Saturday | Yes |
| 2023-04-16 | Easter Sunday | Yes |
| 2023-04-17 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2023-05-01 | International Workers' Day | Yes |
| 2023-05-08 | Saint George's Day | Yes |
| 2023-05-24 | Saints Cyril and Methodius Day | Yes |
| 2023-09-06 | Unification Day | Yes |
| 2023-09-22 | Independence Day | Yes |
| 2023-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2023-12-26 | Second day of Christmas | Yes |
| 2023-12-27 | Christmas Eve | Yes |