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Bulgaria became the 21 st country to switch to the euro as it entered the New Year on Thursday (January 1, 2026), a milestone met with both cheers and fears, nearly 20 years after the Balkan nation ...

Bulgaria has officially adopted the euro, becoming the 21st country to join the single currency nearly two decades after entering the European Union, a move that has led to both celebration and ...

Bulgaria joined the eurozone on January 1, becoming the currency union’s 21 st member. The euro replaced the Bulgarian lev, with a final exchange rate set at 1 euro = 1,96 levs as of Dec. 31.

On New Year's Day, Bulgaria will achieve its decades-old goal of joining the euro currency union and deepening ties with the more prosperous countries of Western Europe. Membership is expected to ...

Bulgaria has officially adopted the euro as its national currency, leaving the lev behind. But the switch comes at a difficult moment, with deep political divisions at home and widespread fears over ...