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Bulgaria officially introduces euro

Bulgaria officially introduces euro

Bulgaria, which joined the European Union in 2004, officially introduced the euro 19 years later, replacing its national currency. The euro became the country's official currency on January 1, 2023. As of today, six EU countries still do not use the euro: Hungary, Denmark, Poland, Romania, the Czech Republic, and Sweden.

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Bulgaria joined the EU in 2004.

Summary:

Bulgaria is switching to the euro, leaving its national currency outside the country. Six EU countries remain without the euro.