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Bulgarian official holidays

3 March – National Holiday (Bulgarian Day of Liberation from the Ottoman Domination)

1 January – New Year’s Day

1 May – Labour Day - Solidarity Day

6 May – St. George's Day - Day of Valour and of the Bulgarian Armed Forces

24 May – Day of the Saintly Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Education and Culture and of Slavic Literature

6 September – Bulgarian Unification Day

22 September – Bulgarian Independence Day

1 November – National Awakeners Day – a day-off for educational establishments 

24 December – Christmas Eve

25 and 26 December – Christmas

Good Friday, Holy Saturday and Easter (Easter Sunday and Monday) as determined for Easter celebrations in the relevant year.

If any of the public holidays falls on a Saturday and/or Sunday, the first or the first two business days following that public holiday shall be non-working days.