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Suzanne
30-06-06, 05:18 PM
1-2 January - New Year's Holiday

3 March - National Holiday /Bulgaria's Liberation from the Ottoman Empire/ (Holiday from March 3-6)

1 May - Labour Day

24 April - Easter

6 May - Gergyovden (St. George's Day), and Bulgarian Army Day

24 May - Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day (Holiday from May 21-24)

6 September - Unification Day (Holiday from September 3-6)

22 September - Independence Day (Holiday from September 22-25)

1 November - National Day of the Bulgarian Enlighteners (For educational institutions only)

24, 25, 26 December - Christmas Days

* Non-working days for state institutions, schools and most private
businesses.

Banks are closed on the day itself.
Restaurants, bars and cafes are open. Large shops are often open, but not on
Easter Sunday, Christmas Day or New Year's Day, though you may find small
corner shops are open.