Public Holidays in Czech Republic
Complete calendar of Czech national holidays and observances for 2026
13
Total Holidays
3
National
10
Public
0
Observances
National Day of Czech Republic
New Year's Day / Restoration Day
January 1
2026 Holiday Calendar
1 January (1 holiday)
1
New Year's Day / Restoration Day
5 May (2 holidays)
1
Labour Day
8
Victory in Europe Day
7 July (2 holidays)
5
Saints Cyril and Methodius Day
6
Jan Hus Day
9 September (1 holiday)
28
Czech Statehood Day
10 October (1 holiday)
28
Independent Czech State Day
11 November (1 holiday)
17
Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
12 December (3 holidays)
24
Christmas Eve
25
Christmas Day
26
St. Stephen's Day
Variable Date Holidays (2 holidays)
These holidays follow lunar, religious, or other variable calendars and the exact date changes each year.
Good Friday
Easter Monday
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Czech Republic have?
Czech Republic has 13 public holidays and observances, including 3 national holidays and 10 public holidays.
What is the national day of Czech Republic?
The national day of Czech Republic is New Year's Day / Restoration Day, celebrated on January 1.
Does Czech Republic celebrate Christmas?
Yes, Christmas Day (December 25) is a public holiday in Czech Republic.