Bulgaria

Learn how maternity leave in Bulgaria works in 2025—from legal timelines and employer obligations to employee rights and maternity pay.

For CEOs and business owners in Bulgaria, choosing the right working time model is not just a legal requirement—it’s a strategic move that directly impacts productivity, employee satisfaction, and operational efficiency.

The employment legislation is closely linked to the labor laws of the European Union but still has some specifics. We have summarised the answers to the most common questions you may have.