Bulgaria is a Balkan nation with diverse terrain that surrounds Black Sea coastline, a mountainous interior and, rivers, including the Danube. The country has the influence of Ottoman, Slavic, Greek, and Persians, and the rich heritage of traditional dance, music, costumes, and crafts are the reason for its popularity.
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Holidays List Bulgaria
| Day | Date | Holidays | Comments |
| Tuesday | January 01 | New Year’s Day | |
| Sunday | March 03 | Liberation Day | National Day |
| Monday | March 04 | Liberation Day | |
| Friday | April 26 | Good Friday | Movable |
| Saturday | April 27 | Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday | April 28 | Easter Day | |
| Monday | April 29 | Easter Monday | Movable |
| Wednesday | May 01 | Labor Day | Labor Day and International Worker’s Solidarity |
| Monday | May 06 | St. Georges Day | Day of the Bulgarian Army |
| Friday | May 24 | Culture and Literacy Day | Day of Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture and of Slavonic Alphabet |
| Friday | September 06 | Unification day | |
| Sunday | September 22 | Independence Day | |
| Monday | September 23 | Independence Day Holiday | |
| Tuesday | December 24 | Christmas Eve | |
| Wednesday | December 25 | Christmas Day | |
| Thursday | December 26 | Boxing Day | Celebrated on 26 November |
Capital of Bulgaria
The capital of Bulgaria is Sofia which is the largest city in Bulgaria and has the largest population of all the country.
Prime Minister of Bulgaria
The current Prime Minister of Bulgaria is Boyko Borisov who is the 50th Prime Minister of Bulgaria. He is a Bulgarian politician and joined the office on 4 May 2017 and had already served as Prime Minister from 2009 to 2013, and from 2014 to 2017.
Population of Bulgaria
The total population of Bulgaria is 7,00,482 as of March 18, 2019, according to the latest estimate of the United Nations. This population is 0.09% of the total world population and the country ranks at 106 in the list of most populated countries. 74.1% of the total population of Bulgaria is urban.
Bulgaria National flag
The national flag of Bulgaria is tricolor: white, green and red fields, placed horizontally from the top downwards.
Bulgaria National color
The national color of Bulgaria are the colors that are in the flag which are white, green, and red.
Bulgaria National Flower
The national flower of Bulgaria is Rose, which is the queen of flowers. It’s represented to guests and loved ones to show friendship.
Bulgaria National language
The National language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian.
Currency of Bulgaria
The currency of Bulgaria is Bulgarian lev and the exchange rate of Bulgarian Lev is GBP to BGN. The currency code for Leva is BGN, and the currency symbol is лв.
Dialing code of Bulgaria
The dialing code of Bulgaria is +359. This code is used after the IDD and then a specific area code is used to perform calls throughout the country.
Airports in Bulgaria
There are several Airports and Airfields in Bulgaria. The most popular Airports in the country are Airport Burgas, Sofia International Airport, Airport Varna, Plovdiv Airport and Stara Zagora Airport.
Top destinations of Bulgaria
Bulgaria is a country with breath-taking scenery and places. Tourists all around the world head to this country every year to enjoy their holidays in this beautiful country where the most popular locations are Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, and Rila Monastery.
Area of Bulgaria
Bulgaria occupies 110,994 square kilometer or 42,855 square miles that makes Bulgaria 105th largest country in the world.
GDP of Bulgaria
The GDP of Bulgaria is 56.83 Billion US Dollars which is going to cross 59.00 Billion US Dollars by the end of this year and is expected to cross 69 Billion US Dollars by the end of 2020 according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations.
Sports in Bulgaria
The most popular sports in Bulgaria are Football, skiing, basketball, volleyball, and wrestling
