Bulgaria became the 21st nation to adopt the euro as its official currency on New Year’s Day, formally joining the eurozone.
Bulgaria is ready to be an active and responsible partner in the EU monetary union. Adopting the #euro reflects the reforms created and will bring stability and new opportunities. It was a pleasure to present the Bulgarian euro coins to @vonderleyen – thank you for the support! pic.twitter.com/UMJaDrjv8g
— Rossen Jeliazkov (@R_JeliazkovPM) December 18, 2025
The historic moment was marked by a countdown displayed on the Bulgarian Central Bank’s building, followed by images of new Bulgarian euro coins and the European Union flag.
People gathered in the square next to the central bank to celebrate New Year’s Eve and Bulgaria’s adoption of the euro.
– Advertisement –
INPUTS: Prasar Bharti Shabd
– Advertisement –
Leave a Reply