Czechia
Public holidays in Czechia in 2026
The next public holiday in Czechia is Independent Czechoslovak State Day on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, in 5 days. Czechia has 13 public holidays in 2026; 11 fall on weekdays.
January
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February
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March
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2026
- Fri 3 Apr – Mon 6 Apr4 days off · Good Friday and Easter Monday
- Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May3 days off · Labour Day
- Fri 8 May – Sun 10 May3 days off · Liberation Day
- Sat 4 Jul – Mon 6 Jul3 days off · Saints Cyril and Methodius Day and Jan Hus Day
- Sat 26 Sept – Mon 28 Sept3 days off · St. Wenceslas Day (Czech Statehood Day)
- Thu 24 Dec – Sun 27 Dec4 days off · Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day
- Bridge day: take Fri 2 Jan off, and Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan is 4 days off in a row (New Year's Day).
- Bridge day: take Mon 16 Nov off, and Sat 14 Nov – Tue 17 Nov is 4 days off in a row (Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day).
Counted with the weekend in Czechia (Saturday and Sunday) and the holidays that apply everywhere: a long weekend is three or more days off in a row, and a bridge day is a single working day between a holiday and a weekend or another holiday.
All public holidays in Czechia in 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jan | New Year's DayNový rok a Den obnovy samostatného českého státu | Public holiday |
| Fri 3 Apr | Good FridayVelký pátek | Public holiday |
| Mon 6 Apr | Easter MondayVelikonoční pondělí | Public holiday |
| Fri 1 May | Labour DaySvátek práce | Public holiday |
| Fri 8 May | Liberation DayDen vítězství | Public holiday |
| Sun 5 Julon a weekend | Saints Cyril and Methodius DayDen slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a Metoděje | Public holiday |
| Mon 6 Jul | Jan Hus DayDen upálení mistra Jana Husa | Public holiday |
| Mon 28 Sept | St. Wenceslas Day (Czech Statehood Day)Den české státnosti | Public holiday |
| Wed 28 Oct | Independent Czechoslovak State DayDen vzniku samostatného československého státu | Public holiday |
| Tue 17 Nov | Struggle for Freedom and Democracy DayDen boje za svobodu a demokracii | Public holiday |
| Thu 24 Dec | Christmas EveŠtědrý den | Public holiday |
| Fri 25 Dec | Christmas Day1. svátek vánoční | Public holiday |
| Sat 26 Decon a weekend | Boxing Day2. svátek vánoční | Public holiday |
Good to know
- Dates worked out from the date-holidays rules, version 3.37.0, and checked day by day against Nager.Date’s for 2026 to 2028.
- A holiday declared at short notice, for an event or an election, may be missing.
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