Public Holidays in Czechia 2026 🇨🇿
Czechia has 6 public holidays in 2026. The next public holiday is Statehood Day on 28. Sep. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Czechia.
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This year, Czechia observes 13 public holidays , with 13 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Statehood Day on 28. Sep. The most recently passed holiday was Jan Hus Day.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Long weekend | Statehood Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Independent Czechoslovak State Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day and International Students' Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Christmas Eve | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Second Day of Christmas | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Czechia 2026
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Statehood Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day and International Students' Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Christmas Eve — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Christmas Day — (Friday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Czechia
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2026 to 2027.
- Good Friday: →
- Easter Monday: →
