Státní Svátky Czech Republic 2026
13 holidays · 13 national · 0 regional
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St. Wenceslas Day (Czech Statehood Day)
Mon, 28 September
in 47 days
Independent Czechoslovak State Day
Wed, 28 October
in 77 days
Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
Tue, 17 November
in 97 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's DayNový rok a Den obnovy samostatného českého státu National |
| 3 Apr | Fri | Good FridayVelký pátek National |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Easter MondayVelikonoční pondělí National |
| 1 May | Fri | Labour DaySvátek práce National |
| 8 May | Fri | Liberation DayDen vítězství National |
| 5 Jul | Sun | Saints Cyril and Methodius DayDen slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a Metoděje National |
| 6 Jul | Mon | Jan Hus DayDen upálení mistra Jana Husa National |
| 28 Sep | Mon | St. Wenceslas Day (Czech Statehood Day)Den české státnosti National |
| 28 Oct | Wed | Independent Czechoslovak State DayDen vzniku samostatného československého státu National |
| 17 Nov | Tue | Struggle for Freedom and Democracy DayDen boje za svobodu a demokracii National |
| 24 Dec | Thu | Christmas EveŠtědrý den National |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day1. svátek vánoční National |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Boxing Day2. svátek vánoční National |
Czech Republic public holidays 2026: 13 days
In Czech Republic in 2026 there are 13 public holidays, all national. Of these, 11 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 2 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 7 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is December. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Boxing Day on 26 December.
In Česko, public holidays are known as "Státní Svátky".