You'll find shops, banks and restaurants closed on major
national holidays
, although the occasional café, exchange bureau or provision shop may open up in big cities or resorts.
Jan 1
New Year's Day
March 3
Liberation of Bulgaria (anniversary of San Stefano)
Easter Sunday
Easter Monday
May 1
Labour Day
May 24
Day of Slavonic Education and Culture
September 6
Unification Day
September 22
Independence Day
Dec 25
Christmas Day