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Dormition of the Mother of God
Also: Varna City Day · Dormition of the Theotokos
Current information for 2026.
Observed on 15 August, the Dormition of the Mother of God is one of Bulgaria’s most revered church feasts, marked by pilgrimages and name days. It is not a public holiday.
🎂 Name days: Maria Marian Mariana and related names
Varna City Day is celebrated on 15 August, the feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God, with cathedral services, civic honours, concerts and fireworks over the sea.
Source: Bulgarian Patriarchate church calendar, checked 2026-10-15
See the weekday and whether the date is a day off.
| Year | Weekday | Workday status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | Day off |
| 2027 | Sunday | Day off |
| 2028 | Tuesday | Working day |
| 2029 | Wednesday | Working day |
| 2030 | Thursday | Working day |
For a standard Monday-to-Friday working week. Additional officially declared days off may change the calendar.