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Public holidays 2026 · Czechia
Next public holiday: Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day, Tuesday, 17 November. Long weekends
Next public holidayStruggle for Freedom and Democracy DayTuesday, 17 November 2026 · Days left: 14National holidays 2026
New Year's Day1 Jan
Thursday
Good Friday3 Apr
Friday
Easter Monday6 Apr
Monday
Labour Day1 May
Friday
Liberation Day8 May
Friday
Saints Cyril and Methodius Day5 Jul
Sunday
Jan Hus Day6 Jul
Monday
St. Wenceslas Day28 Sept
Monday
Independent Czechoslovak State Day28 Oct
Wednesday
Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day17 Nov
Tuesday
Christmas Eve24 Dec
Thursday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Friday
St. Stephen's Day26 Dec
Saturday
Long weekends 2026
1 Jan – 4 Jan
Needs one bridge day off
4 days3 Apr – 6 Apr4 days
1 May – 3 May3 days
8 May – 10 May3 days
4 Jul – 6 Jul3 days
26 Sept – 28 Sept3 days
14 Nov – 17 Nov
Needs one bridge day off
4 days24 Dec – 27 Dec4 days
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day: Tuesday, 17 November 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 13 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.