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Order of Civil Merit (Bulgaria)

Royal Order of Civil Merit
Орден за гражданска заслуга
Орден „За Гражданска Заслуга“ I степен, регентска емисия.jpg
Grand Cross set of the Order
Awarded by Tsar of Bulgaria standard.svg The King of the Bulgarians
Type Dynastic Order
Royal house House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha-Koháry
Religious affiliation Bulgarian Orthodox
Ribbon White with a Green Stripe on either side and a Red Stripe on either Edge
(Colours of the Flag of Bulgaria)
Eligibility Bulgarian and foreign citizens
Awarded for Awarded with the personal benevolence of the monarch
Status Unconstituted
Sovereign King Simeon II
Grades Knight/Dame Grand Cross
Knight/Dame Grand Officer
Knight/Dame Commander
Knight/Dame Officer
Knight/Dame
Medal
Statistics
Established 1891
1891 - 1946 (National Order)
1946 - present (House Order)
Precedence
Next (higher) Royal Order of Bravery
Next (lower) Royal Order of National Labour
Same Royal Order of Military Merit
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The ribbon of the Order
Order of Civil Merit
Орден за гражданска заслуга
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The Commanders Medal of the Order
Awarded by Standard of the President of Bulgaria.svg The President of Bulgaria
Type State Order
Religious affiliation Bulgarian Orthodox
Ribbon White with a Green Stripe on either side and a Red Stripe on either Edge
(Colours of the Flag of Bulgaria)
Eligibility Bulgarian citizens.
Awarded for Awarded for great merit to the development and consolidation of the civil society.
Status Currently awarded
Grand Master President Rosen Plevneliev
Grades Commander
Officer
Statistics
Established August 1891
1891 - 1946 (Royal National Order)
29 May 2003 (Reestablished Republic Order)
Precedence
Next (higher) Order of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Next (lower) Order of the Madara Horseman
Same Order of Military Merit
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The ribbon of the Order

The Order of Civil Merit was an Order of Merit of the Kingdom of Bulgaria. Established in 1891, it had six classes


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