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Bulgaria Travel

"Balchik? I was part of that place and that place was part of me" - Marie of Edinburgh, Queen of Romania

Sea view from ruins, Balchik

Quick facts about Bulgaria
Country code: BG
Zone: Europe
Country local name: Bălgariya
Demonym: Bulgarian
Official languages: Bulgarian
Driving on the right side of the road
Currency: LEV (Leva)
Internet TLD: .bg
Calling code: +359
Time zone: EET (UTC+2) - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
UE accession: January 1 2007
Population: 7.679.290
Capital: Sofia ( Sofija )
Biggest city: Sofia ( Sofija )
Borders: Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Turkey, Serbia
 
 
01 January - New Year’s Holiday
03 March - National Holiday /Bulgaria’s Liberation from the Ottoman bondage/
01 May - Labour Day
06 May - Gergyovden (St. George’s Day), and the Bulgarian Military Army’s Day
24 May - Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day
06 September - Unification Day
22 September - Independence Day
01 November - National Day of the Bulgarian Enlighteners (Holiday for all educational institutions)
24 December - Christmas Day
25 December - Christmas Day
26 December - Christmas Day
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