Public Holidays in Czechia
Czechia observes 13 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.
Upcoming holidays in Czechia
- St. Wenceslas Day (Czech Statehood Day)Monday, September 28, 2026
- Independent Czechoslovak State DayWednesday, October 28, 2026
- Struggle for Freedom and Democracy DayTuesday, November 17, 2026
- Christmas EveThursday, December 24, 2026
- Christmas DayFriday, December 25, 2026
2026 at a glance
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January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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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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December
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All holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Apr 1 | Wednesday | Ugly Wednesday | Observance |
| Apr 2 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Observance |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 4 | Saturday | Easter Saturday | Observance |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 8 | Friday | Liberation Day | Public |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jul 5 | Sunday | Saints Cyril and Methodius Day | Public |
| Jul 6 | Monday | Jan Hus Day | Public |
| Sep 28 | Monday | St. Wenceslas Day (Czech Statehood Day) | Public |
| Oct 28 | Wednesday | Independent Czechoslovak State Day | Public |
| Nov 17 | Tuesday | Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day | Public |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Public |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public |
Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026