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Bulgaria Travel Guide

Republic of Bulgaria

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Capital
Sofia
Region
Europe
Time Zone
UTC+02:00
Calling Code
+359
Plug Type
C, F
Voltage
230V / 50Hz

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Climate

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✓ Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Avg. Max Temp (°C) & Avg. Precipitation (mm)
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. Max Temp (°C)3.7°C5.9°C10.2°C15.7°C20.3°C23.8°C25.9°C26.4°C21.7°C16.1°C10.2°C4.7°C
Avg. Precipitation (mm)2mm2mm2mm3mm4mm4mm3mm2mm2mm2mm2mm2mm

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2026 Public Holidays

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  • 2026-01-01New Year's Day
  • 2026-01-02Currency change day
  • 2026-03-03Liberation Day
  • 2026-04-10Good Friday
  • 2026-04-11Holy Saturday
  • 2026-04-12Easter Sunday
  • 2026-04-13Easter Monday
  • 2026-05-01International Workers' Day
  • 2026-05-06Saint George's Day
  • 2026-05-25Saints Cyril and Methodius Day
  • 2026-09-07Unification Day
  • 2026-09-22Independence Day
  • +3 more

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Visa Checker

Check visa requirements for Bulgaria passport holders

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Best time to visit

Month-by-month weather guide

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Currency

Exchange rates & countries using Bulgarian lev

BGN rates →

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Power plugs

Type C/F · 230V / 50Hz

Adapter guide →

Travel information is for reference only. Conditions change frequently. Always verify with official sources before travel.