Public Holidays in Czechia
2026
Complete list of public holidays in Czechia for 2026, including national days, regional observances, and long weekends. Use this calendar to plan team availability, launches, and travel — or compare with other countries in our multi-country tool.
2026 holiday calendar
| Date | Holiday | Scope | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 Thursday |
Den obnovy samostatného českého státu; Nový rok New Year's Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Fri, April 3 Friday |
Velký pátek Good Friday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Mon, April 6 Monday |
Velikonoční pondělí Easter Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Fri, May 1 Friday |
Svátek práce Labour Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Fri, May 8 Friday |
Den vítězství Liberation Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, July 5 Sunday |
Den slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a Metoděje Saints Cyril and Methodius Day |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, July 6 Monday |
Den upálení mistra Jana Husa Jan Hus Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Mon, September 28 Monday |
Den české státnosti St. Wenceslas Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Wed, October 28 Wednesday |
Den vzniku samostatného československého státu Independent Czechoslovak State Day |
🌍 National | |
| Tue, November 17 Tuesday |
Den boje za svobodu a demokracii a Mezinárodní den studentstva Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Thu, December 24 Thursday |
Štědrý den Christmas Eve |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Fri, December 25 Friday |
1. svátek vánoční Christmas Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, December 26 Saturday |
2. svátek vánoční St. Stephen's Day |
🌍 National |
2027 holiday calendar
Plan ahead with the official 2027 dates.
| Date | Holiday | Scope | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 Friday |
Den obnovy samostatného českého státu; Nový rok New Year's Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Fri, March 26 Friday |
Velký pátek Good Friday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Mon, March 29 Monday |
Velikonoční pondělí Easter Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, May 1 Saturday |
Svátek práce Labour Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sat, May 8 Saturday |
Den vítězství Liberation Day |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, July 5 Monday |
Den slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a Metoděje Saints Cyril and Methodius Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Tue, July 6 Tuesday |
Den upálení mistra Jana Husa Jan Hus Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Tue, September 28 Tuesday |
Den české státnosti St. Wenceslas Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Thu, October 28 Thursday |
Den vzniku samostatného československého státu Independent Czechoslovak State Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Wed, November 17 Wednesday |
Den boje za svobodu a demokracii a Mezinárodní den studentstva Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day |
🌍 National | |
| Fri, December 24 Friday |
Štědrý den Christmas Eve |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, December 25 Saturday |
1. svátek vánoční Christmas Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sun, December 26 Sunday |
2. svátek vánoční St. Stephen's Day |
🌍 National |
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Holiday data for Czechia is sourced from the open-source Nager.Date API, which aggregates official government calendars. National holidays apply countrywide; regional holidays apply only in specific subdivisions (states, cantons, provinces, etc.). For legally critical decisions, always confirm with the official sources of the relevant region.
Country code: CZ · Last updated: 5/10/2026 · Data refreshed annually.