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Young man dies in accident between Lukovit villagesA 27-year-old man died after an accident between the Lukovit villages of Dermantsi and Todorichene, the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Inter ...01.01.2026105 -
BNB also put an end to commemorative coins in lev denominationsWith Bulgaria's accession to the eurozone, starting today, the BNB ceases the issuance of commemorative coins with nominal values in leva and begins ...01.01.2026257 -
Deyan Vassilev: There is inflation. Even if we had stayed in the leva, it would still be thereThere is inflation. Even if we had stayed in the leva, it would still be there". This was stated in an interview with the Bulgarian National Radio ...01.01.2026128 -
New Year's Eve Road Action: 29 Drunk and 4 Drugged Drivers CaughtDuring the specialized police operation on New Year's Eve, 10,480 motor vehicles and 11,771 drivers and passengers were checked. 2,153 tickets and 36 ...01.01.2026105
Official online calculator calculates leva in euros
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Pension age and length of service to be increased from January 1From today, January 1, 2026, new, stricter retirement conditions come into force in Bulgaria. The increase affects both the age of completion and the ...01.01.2026472 -
The cost of traveling to Greece for Bulgarians has increased by 23 percentGreece welcomed 2026 with new, significantly higher prices for using the highway network in the northern part of the country. As of today, January 1, ...01.01.2026439 -
The salary of the BNB Governor will be nearly 16,000 eurosThe Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank will receive a monthly salary of 15,726 euros from the beginning of 2026. This is provided for in the adop ...01.01.2026341 -
At 00:00:20, the first successful withdrawal in euros from an ATM was reportedAt 00:00:20, the first successful withdrawal in euros from an ATM in Sunny Beach was reported. In the first minutes of 2026, the euro “entere ...01.01.2026173 -
Personal documents are becoming more expensiveThere are changes in the fees for issuing personal documents. From January 1, an identity card for people between 18 and 70 years old will cost 30, i ...01.01.2026112 -
Bulgaria has been a full member of Schengen for a year nowOn January 1, 2026, Bulgaria marks one year since it became a full member of the Schengen area. On December 12, 2024, the Council of the European Unio ...01.01.2026387 -
Starting today, water in Sofia will increase in price by nearly 12%Drinking water for household consumers in Sofia will increase in price by 11.8 percent to 4.10 leva per cubic meter from today. The decision to this e ...01.01.2026226 -
The minimum wage becomes 620.20 eurosThe minimum wage (MW) from today, January 1, 2026, will be 620.20 euros (1,213 leva). This is 12.6% more than last year's amount, which was 1,077 ...01.01.2026656 -
What we need to know about the period in which both the lev and the euro will be validWhat we need to know about the period in which both the lev and the euro will be valid? How will they give us change back, can a merchant refuse to t ...01.01.2026159 -
Bulgarian politicians with New Year's wishesBulgarian politicians and statesmen sent New Year's wishes, "Nova TV" pointed out. On his Facebook profile, GERB leader Boyko Borisov made an econo ...01.01.2026434 -
Bulgaria entered the eurozone with a light show over SofiaBulgaria officially became part of the eurozone in the first minutes of 2026. The historic event was marked with a large-scale concert on "Knyaz Alex ...01.01.2026223 -
Weather today, forecast for Thursday, January 1: Mostly sunny, wind weakeningOn New Year's Eve the wind will weaken, but will remain moderate and gusty from the west-northwest. Clear weather will prevail with temporary incr ...01.01.2026161 -
Rumen Radev: The decision to adopt the single European currency is a strategic choice at a controversial momentDear compatriots, In the comfort of our homes, among long-awaited guests and friends, or in the square filled with people, we look together to the ...01.01.2026155 -
Officially! Bulgaria has joined the Eurozone!Bulgaria has joined the Eurozone! Our homeland becomes the 21st member state to adopt the euro currency. Today begins a period of dual circulation, du ...01.01.2026231 -
Happy New Year 2026, dear friends of FAKT!The time has come for a new beginning, filled with hope, inspiration and bright prospects. May 2026 bring each of you health, happiness and succes ...01.01.2026141 -
Two people died in a serious accident in Nova ZagoraTwo people died in a serious accident in Nova Zagora tonight. The accident occurred in the dark of the day, at an intersection in the direction of ...31.12.2025176 -
Hours before the euro: Interesting facts about the currency of 341 million peopleLiterally hours before we become the 21st member of the eurozone - here are some interesting facts about the currency, which is the second most used ...31.12.2025156 -
Slavi Trifonov: Bulgaria is a full and full member of the European community - something we absolutely deserveThe leader of There Is Such a People Slavi Trifonov published on his "Facebook" profile an address to Bulgarians on the occasion of the New Year. D ...31.12.2025148 -
A substation caught fire in Sliven: An entire neighborhood was left without electricityA Sliven neighborhood was left without electricity after a signal for a fire in a substation was reported at around 11:30 a.m. According to the elect ...31.12.2025148 -
A round table on the topic of the demographic crisis is among the last events of the year organized in Sofia by “Europe of Sovereign Nations”At the very end of the year, citizens, public figures, representatives of business, the non-governmental sector and scientific circles discussed the ...31.12.2025166