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* 9 June – [[2024 Bulgarian parliamentary election]]: No party attains a majority in the [[Bulgarian National Assembly|National Assembly]], with [[GERB]] attaining a plurality of seats.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-10 |title=Centre right bags victory in Bulgaria national and EU elections |url=https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/06/10/centre-right-bags-victory-in-bulgaria-national-and-eu-elections |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=euronews |language=en}}</ref> |
* 9 June – [[2024 Bulgarian parliamentary election]]: No party attains a majority in the [[Bulgarian National Assembly|National Assembly]], with [[GERB]] attaining a plurality of seats.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-10 |title=Centre right bags victory in Bulgaria national and EU elections |url=https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/06/10/centre-right-bags-victory-in-bulgaria-national-and-eu-elections |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=euronews |language=en}}</ref> |
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* 30 June – The [[Bulgarian Orthodox Church]] elects [[Daniel of Bulgaria|Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin]], a member of the pro-[[Russia|Russian]] faction among the church's senior clergy, as [[Patriarch of All Bulgaria]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 July 2024 |title=Bulgaria's Orthodox Church elects a new patriarch with pro-Russian views |url=https://apnews.com/article/bulgaria-patriarch-ukraine-russia-2a64e226bd085699d405d5aa9d075198 |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=Associated Press |language=en}}</ref> |
* 30 June – The [[Bulgarian Orthodox Church]] elects [[Daniel of Bulgaria|Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin]], a member of the pro-[[Russia|Russian]] faction among the church's senior clergy, as [[Patriarch of All Bulgaria]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 July 2024 |title=Bulgaria's Orthodox Church elects a new patriarch with pro-Russian views |url=https://apnews.com/article/bulgaria-patriarch-ukraine-russia-2a64e226bd085699d405d5aa9d075198 |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=Associated Press |language=en}}</ref> |
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* 3 July – The [[Bulgarian National Assembly|National Assembly]] votes 138-98 to reject a proposed GERB-SDS minority government to be headed by former parliamentary speaker [[Rosen Zhelyazkov]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Bulgarian Parliament rejects new government proposed by leader of main party |url=https://apnews.com/article/bulgaria-parliament-government-borissov-elections-ea494651aeebf3323dd8201e812e0569 |publisher=Associated Press |date=3 July 2024|access-date=3 July 2024}}</ref> |
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==Art and entertainment== |
==Art and entertainment== |
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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[1]
- 13 March – Bulgarian Patriarch Neophyte dies in Sofia at the age of 78.[2]
- 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.[3]
- 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.[4]
- 6–9 June – 2024 European Parliament election:[5] GERB emerges as the largest party in the Bulgarian contingent to the European Parliament.[6]
- 9 June – 2024 Bulgarian parliamentary election: No party attains a majority in the National Assembly, with GERB attaining a plurality of seats.[7]
- 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.[8]
- 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.[9]
Art and entertainment
Holidays
- 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
See also
References
- ^ "Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship". All Sports Db. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ "Почина Българският патриарх Неофит (Обновява се) - По света и у нас - БНТ Новини". bntnews.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "Bulgaria, Romania partially join EU's visa-free Schengen zone". France 24. 31 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ "Bulgaria seizes heroin worth nearly $8.5 million in truck heading from Iran to Western Europe". Associated Press. 20 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Bulgarians cast ballots for a new parliament and in European Union elections". Associated Press. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Bulgarian election delivers another fragmented parliament". Al Jazeera. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Centre right bags victory in Bulgaria national and EU elections". euronews. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Bulgaria's Orthodox Church elects a new patriarch with pro-Russian views". Associated Press. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Bulgarian Parliament rejects new government proposed by leader of main party". Associated Press. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Bulgaria Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ "Bulgarian Official Holidays". National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
