Bulgaria

Bulgaria flag
  • Country
    Bulgaria
  • Capital
    Sofia
  • Continent
    Europe
  • Population
    7M
  • Area
    111,000 km²
  • Currency
    Lev (BGN)
  • TLD
    .bg

All of Bulgaria uses the same time zone, namely Europe/Sofia. The UTC time zone offset is --, also called --. Bulgaria does observe daylight saving time.

Bulgaria (Off. Republic of Bulgaria) has a population of 7 million people with Sofia as the capital city. The official currency is Lev (BGN). Bulgaria is locaded in Eastern Europe, has an area of 111,000 km² and is bordering Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Turkey.

The next holiday in Bulgaria is Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day on May 24, 2025

Daylight saving time

  • Oct 27, 2024
    04:00
    ->
    03:00
    Sunday, October 27, 2024, the clock was set backwards by 1 hour, from 04:00 AM GMT+3 to 03:00 AM GMT+2. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier than the previous day.
  • Mar 30, 2025
    03:00
    ->
    04:00
    Sunday, March 30, 2025, the clock was set forwards by 1 hour, from 03:00 AM GMT+2 to 04:00 AM GMT+3. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later than the previous day.
  • Oct 26, 2025
    04:00
    ->
    03:00
    Sunday, October 26, 2025, the clock will be set backwards by 1 hour, from 04:00 AM GMT+3 to 03:00 AM GMT+2. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier than the previous day.
  • Mar 29, 2026
    03:00
    ->
    04:00
    Sunday, March 29, 2026, the clock will be set forwards by 1 hour, from 03:00 AM GMT+2 to 04:00 AM GMT+3. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later than the previous day.

2025 Holidays in Bulgaria

  • Jan 1
    New Year's Day
  • Mar 3
    Liberation Day
  • Apr 18
    Good Friday
  • Apr 20
    Easter Sunday
  • Apr 21
    Easter Monday
  • May 1
    Labour Day
  • May 6
    St. George's Day
  • May 24
    Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day
  • Sep 6
    Unification Day
  • Sep 22
    Independence Day
  • Nov 1
    Revival Leaders' Day
  • Dec 24
    Christmas Eve
  • Dec 25
    Christmas Day