2024 in Bulgaria

Events in the year 2024 in Bulgaria.

Incumbents

 * President: Rumen Radev
 * Prime Minister: Nikolay Denkov (until 9 April); Dimitar Glavchev (since 9 April)

Events

 * 8–14 January – 2024 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division II B at Sofia
 * 13 March – Bulgarian Patriarch Neophyte dies in Sofia at the age of 78.
 * 31 March – Bulgaria and Romania partially join the Schengen Area, allowing travel by air and sea without border checks, Austria vetoed travel by land without border checks over fears that non-EU citizens could get easier access to the European Union.
 * 31 March – Customs agents seize 403 kilograms (about 887 pounds) of heroin valued at 8.5 million euros ($9 million).from a truck traveling from Iran to Western Europe at the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing with Turkey.
 * 6–9 June – 2024 European Parliament election: GERB emerges as the largest party in the Bulgarian contingent to the European Parliament.
 * 9 June – 2024 Bulgarian parliamentary election: No party attains a majority in the National Assembly, with GERB attaining a plurality of seats.
 * 30 June – The Bulgarian Orthodox Church elects Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin, a member of the pro-Russian faction among the church's senior clergy, as Patriarch of All Bulgaria.
 * 3 July – The National Assembly votes 138-98 to reject a proposed GERB-SDS minority government to be headed by former parliamentary speaker Rosen Zhelyazkov.

Art and entertainment

 * List of Bulgarian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

Holidays
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 * 1 January – New Year's Day
 * 3 March – Liberation Day
 * 1 May	– Labour Day
 * 3 May – Orthodox Good Friday
 * 4–6 May – Orthodox Easter
 * 6 May – Armed Forces Day and Saint George's Day
 * 24 May – Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavic Script Day
 * 6 September – Unification Day
 * 22 September – Independence Day
 * 1 November – Day of the Bulgarian Enlighteners
 * 24 December – Christmas Eve
 * 25–26 December – Christmas Days