Varna – a city of cultural heritage, crossroads of civilizations

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Bulgarian public holidays

1^st January – New Year
3^rd March –Day of Bulgaria’s liberation from Ottoman yolk
1^st May – Labor day
6^th May – St. George’s Day, day of Bulgarian army valor
24^th May – Day of Bulgarian education and culture and Slavic letters
6^th September – Day of Bulgaria’s Union
22^nd September – Day of Bulgaria’s Independence
1^st November – Day of the leaders of Bulgarian National Revival
24^th December – Christmas Eve
25^th and 26^th December – Christmas
Easter – the biggest Christian holiday