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General Information
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31 Dec
- 1 Jan
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New Year's Eve and New Year's Day |
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3 March |
Signing of the San Stefano peace treaty in 1878, which secured the liberation of Bulgaria from the Turks |
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5 - 7 May
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Orthodox Easter |
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1 May |
Labor Day |
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24 May
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Day of the Cyrillic alphabet, created by Saints Cyril and Methodius |
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6 September |
Union Day, when the Ottoman protectorate of Eastern Rumelia
was freed to join the independent Bulgarian Principality (in 1885) |
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22 September |
Bulgarian Independence Day |
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24
- 25 of December |
Christmas holidays |
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Did You Know?
Bulgarian Name Days
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In Bulgaria, Name Days are celebrated in addition to birthdays. A Name Day is celebrated by people ... More
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