Protesters will gather in Sofia, Bulgaria, at 12:00 PM on February 22, against Eurozone membership and adoption of the Euro.

Incident Details

Demonstrators with the Revival political party will gather outside the Bulgarian National Bank at 12:00 PM on February 22 to protest Bulgaria’s entry into the Eurozone and adoption of the Euro. Organizers claim that they expect tens of thousands of participants and have not ruled out the possibility of violence.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the protest area and make travel plans in advance. Anticipate a heightened police presence during the protest and the possibility of confrontation between protesters and police or protesters and counter-protesters.

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