Day off
St George’s Day and Army Day
6 May is Saint George’s Day (Gergyovden), the Day of Valour and the Bulgarian Armed Forces. It is an official public holiday.
🎂 Name days: Georgi Gergana Galya Ginka and related names
Observed on 6 May
Orthodox church calendar Major feast
- St George the Victory-bearer, Great Martyr
- Mid-Pentecost
- St Job the Much-suffering, Righteous
- (Gergyovden)
Source: Bulgarian Patriarchate church calendar, checked 2026-10-15
6 May by year
See the weekday and whether the date is a day off.
Every year on this date
| Year | Weekday | Workday status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | Day off |
| 2027 | Thursday | Day off |
| 2028 | Saturday | Day off |
| 2029 | Sunday | Day off |
| 2030 | Monday | Day off |
For a standard Monday-to-Friday working week. Additional officially declared days off may change the calendar.