Public holidays in Bulgaria, 2013
Holiday dates16vs 2012: -3
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays12not on the weekend
On the weekend4weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank37 / 239median 13 days
All public holidays in 2013
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2013 | Tue | New Year's Day |
| Mar 3, 2013 | Sun (weekend) | Liberation Day |
| May 1, 2013 | Wed | Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day |
| May 2, 2013 | Thu | Day off (substituted from 05/18/2013) |
| May 3, 2013 | Fri | Good Friday |
| May 4, 2013 | Sat (weekend) | Holy Saturday |
| May 5, 2013 | Sun (weekend) | Easter |
| May 6, 2013 | Mon | Easter; Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army |
| May 24, 2013 | Fri | Day of Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture and Slavonic Alphabet |
| Sep 6, 2013 | Fri | Unification Day |
| Sep 22, 2013 | Sun (weekend) | Independence Day |
| Dec 23, 2013 | Mon | Day off (substituted from 12/21/2013) |
| Dec 24, 2013 | Tue | Christmas Eve |
| Dec 25, 2013 | Wed | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Thu | Christmas Day |
| Dec 31, 2013 | Tue | Day off (substituted from 12/14/2013) |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2013
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2012 – Jan 1, 2013 | 4 days | Day off (substituted from 12/15/2012)・New Year's Day |
| May 1, 2013 – May 6, 2013 | 6 days | Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day・Day off (substituted from 05/18/2013)・Good Friday・Holy Saturday・Easter・Easter; Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army |
| May 24, 2013 – May 26, 2013 | 3 days | Day of Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture and Slavonic Alphabet |
| Sep 6, 2013 – Sep 8, 2013 | 3 days | Unification Day |
| Dec 21, 2013 – Dec 26, 2013 | 6 days | Day off (substituted from 12/21/2013)・Christmas Eve・Christmas Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2012
- + Day off (substituted from 05/18/2013)
- + Day off (substituted from 12/14/2013)
- + Day off (substituted from 12/21/2013)
- + Easter; Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army
- − Day off (substituted from 01/21/2012)
- − Day off (substituted from 04/21/2012)
- − Day off (substituted from 05/19/2012)
- − Day off (substituted from 09/29/2012)
- − Day off (substituted from 12/15/2012)
- − Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2013 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.