Bulgaria’s 2026 Work Calendar: Six Long Weekends and 1,984 Hours of Work
In 2026, Bulgarians will work a total of 1,984 hours spread across 248 working days, with May being the shortest month in terms of workdays at 18, and July the longest at 23.
The new year begins with an extended break due to the introduction of the euro, as January 2 is declared a non-working day by government decree, with December 31 also set as a day off. This means that the first working day of 2026 will be January 5.
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