Liberation Day
Ден на oсвобождението на България от Oсманско робство
Date
Tue, 3 March 2026
Scope
National
Long Weekends
4 days off
1 leave day needed
About Liberation Day
Liberation Day commemorates the liberation of the country from occupation or authoritarian rule.
Are shops open?
Banks and government offices are closed. Some shops may be open with reduced hours.
Liberation Day in other years
Liberation Day in other countries
Nearby holidays
Frequently asked questions
When is Liberation Day in Bulgaria?
Tue, 3 March 2026
Is it a national holiday?
Yes, observed nationwide.
Does it create a long weekend?
4 days off — 1 leave day needed