Public holidays in Czechia 2027
Czechia has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027.
New Year's Day
Friday · Den obnovy samostatného českého státu; Nový rok
Long weekendGood Friday
Friday · Velký pátek
Long weekendEaster Monday
Monday · Velikonoční pondělí
Long weekendLabour Day
Saturday · Svátek práce
On the weekendLiberation Day
Saturday · Den vítězství
On the weekendSaints Cyril and Methodius Day
Monday · Den slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a Metoděje
Long weekendJan Hus Day
Tuesday · Den upálení mistra Jana Husa
St. Wenceslas Day
Tuesday · Den české státnosti
Independent Czechoslovak State Day
Thursday · Den vzniku samostatného československého státu
Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
Wednesday · Den boje za svobodu a demokracii a Mezinárodní den studentstva
Christmas Eve
Friday · Štědrý den
Long weekendChristmas Day
Saturday · 1. svátek vánoční
On the weekendSt. Stephen's Day
Sunday · 2. svátek vánoční
On the weekend
Working days off
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Nationwide holidays that fall on a working day in 2027
- Nationwide
- 13
- Regional
- 0
- On the weekend
- 4
- Long weekends
- 5
Czechia public holidays in 2027 at a glance
Of Czechia’s 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 9 fall on a working day and 4 on the weekend. 5 holidays land next to the weekend, giving a three-day weekend without taking any leave.
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About the data
Dates come from Nager.Date and are refreshed daily. Holidays that follow a lunar calendar may move by a day once they are officially announced, and governments sometimes add one-off holidays, so check official sources before relying on a date.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Czechia have in 2027?
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Czechia has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 9 of them fall on a working day.
What is the first public holiday in Czechia in 2027?
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The first is New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1.
Which public holidays in Czechia fall on a weekend in 2027?
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Labour Day (May 1), Liberation Day (May 8), Christmas Day (December 25) and St. Stephen's Day (December 26) fall on the weekend. Whether a substitute day is given depends on Czechia’s rules.
How many long weekends are there in Czechia in 2027?
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5 nationwide holidays fall next to the weekend in 2027, making a three-day weekend: New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Saints Cyril and Methodius Day and Christmas Eve.