Public holidays: Czechia, 2026

Every public holiday in Czechia for 2026, with the official name, the weekday, and the ones that make a long weekend.

Year20262027
DateHolidayNote
Thu, January 1Day of the Restoration of the Independent Czech State / New Year’s DayDen obnovy samostatného českého státu / Nový rokBridge — take Fri, January 2 off
Fri, April 3Good FridayVelký pátekLong weekend
Mon, April 6Easter MondayVelikonoční pondělíLong weekend
Fri, May 1Labour DaySvátek práceLong weekend
Fri, May 8Victory DayDen vítězstvíLong weekend
Sun, July 5Day of the Slavic Missionaries Cyril and MethodiusDen slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a MetodějeFalls on a weekend
Mon, July 6Day of the Burning of Master Jan HusDen upálení mistra Jana HusaLong weekend
Mon, September 28Czech Statehood DayDen české státnostiLong weekend
Wed, October 28Day of the Establishment of the Independent Czechoslovak StateDen vzniku samostatného československého státu
Tue, November 17Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day and International Students’ DayDen boje za svobodu a demokracii a Mezinárodní den studentstvaBridge — take Mon, November 16 off
Thu, December 24Christmas EveŠtědrý denLong weekend
Fri, December 25Christmas Day1. svátek vánočníLong weekend
Sat, December 26Second Day of Christmas2. svátek vánočníFalls on a weekend

Days off on weekdays: 11. Lost to the weekend: 2.

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How to plan with this calendar

For Czechia in 2026, the table contains 11 days off on weekdays and 2 holidays that fall on Saturday or Sunday.

Check the note beside each date first: some holidays are not days off, and in Hungary a rearranged rest day can mean a working Saturday. Then download the calendar or calculate your paid leave.

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