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Bulgaria National Holidays for 2010, 2011, 2012
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, a country in southeastern Europe, in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula. Surrounded by mountains on the west and south, it is bounded by the Danube River on the north and the Black Sea on the east. Also borders on 5 other countries: Romania to the north, the Republic of Macedonia and Serbia to the west, and Turkey and Greece to the south.
Sophia – the capital and largest city. Official language – Bulgarian. Government – Parliamentary republic.
Main industries – electricity, gas and water; beverages, tobacco and food,; machinery and equipment, nuclear fuel, chemical products, coke, refined petroleum.
Human Development Index rankings for Bulgaria is 0.824 (53rd, high) in High Human Development countries. Currency – Bulgarian lev (BGN). 1 lev = 100 stotinki. Fiscal year – Calendar year. Inflation (CPI) – 2,5% (2009). Gini index – 29.8 (2008).
"Business Day" refers to Monday through Friday (Weekend: Saturday and Sunday). Time Zone: EET (UTC+2). Summer (DST) – EEST (UTC+3).
| Bulgaria TOP events in 2011: |
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| Mellow Music Festival - May, 2011 |
| International Folklore Panorama - May, 2011 |
| Rose Festival - June, 2011 |
| Park Live - June, 2011 |
| International Youth Folklore Festival - June-July, 2011 |
| Kavarna Rock Fest - July, 2011 |
| Varna Summer International Jazz Festival - July - August, 2011 |
| Bansko International Jazz Festival - August, 2011 |
Spirit of Burgas - August, 2011
International Puppet Theatre Festival - September, 2011 |
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| Holiday | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
| New Year's Day | January 1 (Fri) | January 1 (Sat) | January 1 (Sun) |
| Bank Holiday | January 2 (Sat) | January 2 (Sun) | January 2 (Mon) |
Liberation of Bulgaria National Day | March 3 (Wed) | March 3 (Thu) | March 3 (Sat) |
Easter Monday The day after Easter Sunday | April 5 (Mon) | April 25 (Mon) | April 9 (Mon) |
| Labour Day | May 1 (Sat) | May 1 (Sun) | May 1 (Tue) |
| St. George's Day and Army Day | May 6 (Thu) | May 6 (Fri) | May 6 (Sun) |
| St. Cyril and Methodius Day | May 24 (Mon) | May 24 (Tue) | May 24 (Thu) |
| Day of the Union of Eastern Rumelia with the Bulgarian Principality | September 6 (Mon) | September 6 (Tue) | September 6 (Thu) |
| Independence Day | September 22 (Wed) | September 22 (Thu) | September 22 (Sat) |
| Day of the Bulgarian Revival Leaders | November 1 (Mon) | November 1 (Tue) | November 1 (Thu) |
| Christmas Eve | December 24 (Fri) | December 24 (Sat) | December 24 (Mon) |
| Christmas Day | December 25 (Sat) | December 25 (Sun) | December 25 (Tue) |
| St Stephen's Day | December 26 (Sun) | December 26 (Mon) | December 26 (Wed) |
| New Year's Eve | December 31 (Fri) | December 31 (Sat) | December 31 (Mon) |
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