Sofia Pride
Sofia pride will be a strong sign for love, equality, and the right to belong in Bulgaria’s capital. What started from a handful of participants in 2008 is now the largest pride event in the country with thousands of participants each year.

Sofia Pride Date
Sofia Pride Parade takes place in the middle of the Pride month of June.
When is the Sofia Pride taking place in 2025?
In 2025, the event is scheduled for Saturday, June 14.
What is the main party at Sofia Pride?
The Official Sofia Pride Afterparty will start at 22:00 at Toplocentrala.
Sofia Pride Route
The participants will gather at Knyaz Alexander I Square (Battenberg). The march will start at 4:00 pm, starting at the intersection of G. S. Rakovski Street and Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd, after it proceeds through the central streets of the capital and finishes again at Knyaz Alexander I Square around 5:30 pm.
Sofia Pride Starting Time
The crowd is gathering at 2:00 pm and the parade starts to march at 4:00 pm. From 5:30 pm until 09:30 pm there will be a concert with popular Bulgarian artists.
Sofia Pride Key Facts
When did Sofia Pride first take place?
The first pride parade in Bulgaria was back in 2008 with a mere of 50 attendees and more people to protest against it that participating.
How many visitors to Sofia pride?
The attendance of Sofia Pride grew steadily over the years and has recently reached approximately 10,000 people to attend.
What is the theme of Sofia Pride this year?
We are humans, not propaganda.