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Difference between revisions of "Bulgaria Travel Fact Sheet"
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==What the People are Called== | ==What the People are Called== | ||
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4.8% Roma | 4.8% Roma | ||
1.7% others | 1.7% others | ||
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==U.S. Embassy== | ==U.S. Embassy== | ||
| − | + | 16 Kozyak Street | |
| + | Sofia 1408 | ||
| + | [[Bulgaria]] | ||
| + | Tel: (359 2) 937-5100 | ||
| + | Fax: (359 (2) 937-5122 | ||
| + | Email: iv_sofia@state.gov | ||
| + | Internet: http://bulgaria.usembassy.gov | ||
==Canadian Embassy== | ==Canadian Embassy== | ||
| + | 7, Pozitano street, block no. 3, first floor, office no. 4 | ||
| + | Postal code 1301 | ||
| + | 1000 Sofia, [[Bulgaria]] | ||
| + | Tel: + 359-2-969-9710 | ||
| + | Fax: + 359-2-981-6081 | ||
| + | E-mail: general@canada-bg.org | ||
==Money== | ==Money== | ||
| + | Bulgarian Lev | ||
==Time Zone== | ==Time Zone== | ||
| + | Summer (DST) | ||
==Phone/Internet Information== | ==Phone/Internet Information== | ||
| − | + | Calling code +359 | |
| − | + | Internet TLD .bg | |
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==Major Languages Spoken== | ==Major Languages Spoken== | ||
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==Alphabet== | ==Alphabet== | ||
| − | + | Cyrillic | |
==Major holidays== | ==Major holidays== | ||
| + | January 1 New Year's Day | ||
| + | January 2 Day after New Year's Day | ||
| + | March 3 Liberation Day | ||
| + | Moveable Good Friday | ||
| + | Moveable Easter | ||
| + | Moveable Easter Monday | ||
| + | May 1 Labour Day | ||
| + | May 6 St. George's Day | ||
| + | May 24 Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day | ||
| + | September 6 Unification Day | ||
| + | September 22 Independence Day | ||
| + | November 1 Revival Leaders' Day | ||
| + | December 24 Christmas Eve | ||
| + | December 25 Christmas Day | ||
| + | December 26 Second Day of Christmas | ||
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| + | Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgaria Wikipedia] | ||
| + | Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bulgaria Bulgarian Holidays] | ||
Revision as of 04:37, 16 June 2014
Contents
Basic Info
Country Name
Official Name: The Republic of Bulgaria
What the People are Called
Bulgarians
Ethnic Groups
84.6% Bulgarians 8.9% Turks 4.8% Roma 1.7% others
U.S. Embassy
16 Kozyak Street Sofia 1408 Bulgaria Tel: (359 2) 937-5100 Fax: (359 (2) 937-5122 Email: iv_sofia@state.gov Internet: http://bulgaria.usembassy.gov
Canadian Embassy
7, Pozitano street, block no. 3, first floor, office no. 4 Postal code 1301 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria Tel: + 359-2-969-9710 Fax: + 359-2-981-6081 E-mail: general@canada-bg.org
Money
Bulgarian Lev
Time Zone
Summer (DST)
Phone/Internet Information
Calling code +359 Internet TLD .bg
Major Languages Spoken
Bulgarian
Alphabet
Cyrillic
Major holidays
January 1 New Year's Day January 2 Day after New Year's Day March 3 Liberation Day Moveable Good Friday Moveable Easter Moveable Easter Monday May 1 Labour Day May 6 St. George's Day May 24 Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day September 6 Unification Day September 22 Independence Day November 1 Revival Leaders' Day December 24 Christmas Eve December 25 Christmas Day December 26 Second Day of Christmas
Source: Wikipedia Source: Bulgarian Holidays