Easter Sunday is a public holiday in Bulgaria, observed on April 12, 2026. It is locally known as Великден. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayEaster Sunday
Local NameВеликден
DateApril 12, 2026
CountryBG flag Bulgaria
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Easter Sunday in Bulgaria?
Easter Sunday falls on April 12, 2026 in Bulgaria.
Is Easter Sunday a public holiday?
Yes, Easter Sunday is an official public holiday in Bulgaria. It is observed nationwide.
What is Easter Sunday called locally?
In Bulgaria, Easter Sunday is known as "Великден".

All Public Holidays in Bulgaria BG flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-02 Currency change day Public
2026-03-03 Liberation Day Public
2026-04-10 Good Friday Public
2026-04-11 Holy Saturday Public
2026-04-12 Easter Sunday Public
2026-05-01 International Workers' Day Public
2026-05-06 Saint George's Day Public
2026-05-24 Saints Cyril and Methodius Day Public
2026-09-06 Unification Day Public
2026-09-22 Independence Day Public
2026-12-24 Christmas Eve Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-26 Second day of Christmas Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public

View all Bulgaria holidays →