World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Bulgaria, 2022
Holiday dates18vs 2021: +2
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 weekend6weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days6
World rank28 / 245median 14 days
All public holidays in 2022
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2022 | Sat (weekend) | New Year's Day |
| Jan 3, 2022 | Mon | New Year's Day (observed) |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Thu | Liberation Day |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Sat (weekend) | Holy Saturday |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Easter |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Mon | Easter |
| May 1, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day |
| May 2, 2022 | Mon | Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day (observed) |
| May 6, 2022 | Fri | Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army |
| May 24, 2022 | Tue | Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Tue | Unification Day |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Thu | Independence Day |
| Dec 24, 2022 | Sat (weekend) | Christmas Eve |
| Dec 25, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Mon | Christmas Day |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Tue | Christmas Eve (observed) |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Wed | Christmas Day (observed) |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2022
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2022 – Jan 3, 2022 | 3 days | New Year's Day・New Year's Day (observed) |
| Apr 22, 2022 – Apr 25, 2022 | 4 days | Good Friday・Holy Saturday・Easter |
| Apr 30, 2022 – May 2, 2022 | 3 days | Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day・Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day (observed) |
| May 6, 2022 – May 8, 2022 | 3 days | Saint George's Day, Day of the Bulgarian Army |
| Dec 24, 2022 – Dec 28, 2022 | 5 days | Christmas Eve・Christmas Day・Christmas Eve (observed)・Christmas Day (observed) |
| Dec 31, 2022 – Jan 2, 2023 | 3 days | New Year's Day・New Year's Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2021
- + Christmas Eve (observed)
- + Holy Saturday
- + Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day
- + New Year's Day (observed)
- − Holy Saturday; Labor Day and International Workers' Solidarity Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2022 →
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.