22 February – Following a
far-right attack in
Germany that killed at least nine people, the annual rally held by
neo-Nazis in
Sofia was banned, the first since it began in 2003.[6]
The
ECB accepts
Bulgaria and
Croatia into
ERM II, paving the way for their adoption of the
euro. This is also the
Eurozone's first major expansion in half a decade.[21]
The National Representation of
Student Councils in Bulgaria accused pro-government
police forces of illegally beating protesting students and demanded the resignations of police officers found responsible.[26]
20 October – After new infections in the country hit a record, Health Minister
Kostadin Angelov announced that the country would make wearing protective masks obligatory in all outdoor spaces on October 22 in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus by about 30% and help prevent the health system from being overwhelmed.[36]
24 October –
Sofia's mayor
Yordanka Fandakova announces that it will close nightclubs and discos tomorrow for two weeks in an attempt to contain the spread of
COVID-19. She also urges universities to switch to online education and appeals to businesses to have as many employees work from home as possible.[37]
20 December – The
government announces the suspension of all flights between the country and the United Kingdom from tomorrow until January 31. Anyone who already arrived from the UK is required to quarantine for 10 days.[39]
^нас, За; Контакти; Реклама; ползване, Условия за; данни, Защита на личните; бисквитките, Правила за (2020-07-12).
"Отиде си великата Миряна Башева". Blitz.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2020-08-26.
22 February – Following a
far-right attack in
Germany that killed at least nine people, the annual rally held by
neo-Nazis in
Sofia was banned, the first since it began in 2003.[6]
The
ECB accepts
Bulgaria and
Croatia into
ERM II, paving the way for their adoption of the
euro. This is also the
Eurozone's first major expansion in half a decade.[21]
The National Representation of
Student Councils in Bulgaria accused pro-government
police forces of illegally beating protesting students and demanded the resignations of police officers found responsible.[26]
20 October – After new infections in the country hit a record, Health Minister
Kostadin Angelov announced that the country would make wearing protective masks obligatory in all outdoor spaces on October 22 in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus by about 30% and help prevent the health system from being overwhelmed.[36]
24 October –
Sofia's mayor
Yordanka Fandakova announces that it will close nightclubs and discos tomorrow for two weeks in an attempt to contain the spread of
COVID-19. She also urges universities to switch to online education and appeals to businesses to have as many employees work from home as possible.[37]
20 December – The
government announces the suspension of all flights between the country and the United Kingdom from tomorrow until January 31. Anyone who already arrived from the UK is required to quarantine for 10 days.[39]
^нас, За; Контакти; Реклама; ползване, Условия за; данни, Защита на личните; бисквитките, Правила за (2020-07-12).
"Отиде си великата Миряна Башева". Blitz.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2020-08-26.