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Czechia Holidays 2025: Public Holidays in Czechia
Czechia has 13 national public holidays in 2025. 10 of them fall on a weekday and 3 on a weekend. There are 3 long weekends and 3 more if you take a bridge day off.
Czechia public holidays 2025 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Den obnovy samostatného českého státu; Nový rok | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Velký pátek | Public holiday | |
| Easter Monday | Velikonoční pondělí | Public holiday | |
| Labour Day | Svátek práce | Public holiday | |
| Liberation Day | Den vítězství | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Saints Cyril and Methodius Day | Den slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a Metoděje | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Jan Hus Day | Den upálení mistra Jana Husa | Public holiday |
| Weekend | St. Wenceslas Day | Den české státnosti | Public holiday |
| Independent Czechoslovak State Day | Den vzniku samostatného československého státu | Public holiday | |
| Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day | Den boje za svobodu a demokracii a Mezinárodní den studentstva | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Eve | Štědrý den | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | 1. svátek vánoční | Public holiday | |
| St. Stephen's Day | 2. svátek vánoční | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Czechia holiday calendar 2025
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 1
February
March
April 2
May 2
June
July 2
August
September 1
October 1
November 1
December 3
Long weekends in Czechia 2025
3 long weekends come for free, and 3 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 18 Apr – Mon 21 Apr
No leave needed
Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May
Take off Fri 2 May
Thu 8 May – Sun 11 May
Take off Fri 9 May
Sat 25 Oct – Tue 28 Oct
Take off Mon 27 Oct
Sat 15 Nov – Mon 17 Nov
No leave needed
Wed 24 Dec – Sun 28 Dec
No leave needed
Planning a trip to Czechia?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.