Public holidays in Slovakia 2027
Slovakia has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027.
Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic
Friday · Deň vzniku Slovenskej republiky
Long weekendEpiphany
Wednesday · Zjavenie Pána
Good Friday
Friday · Veľkonočný piatok
Long weekendEaster Monday
Monday · Veľkonočný pondelok
Long weekendInternational Workers' Day
Saturday · Sviatok práce
On the weekendDay of victory over fascism
Saturday · Deň víťazstva nad fašizmom
On the weekendSt. Cyril and Methodius Day
Monday · Sviatok svätého Cyrila a svätého Metoda
Long weekendSlovak National Uprising anniversary
Sunday · Výročie Slovenského národného povstania
On the weekendDay of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows
Wednesday · Sedembolestná Panna Mária
All Saints’ Day
Monday · Sviatok Všetkých svätých
Long weekendChristmas Eve
Friday · Štedrý deň
Long weekendChristmas Day
Saturday · Prvý sviatok vianočný
On the weekendSt. Stephen's Day
Sunday · Druhý sviatok vianočný
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
- 5
- Long weekends
- 6
Slovakia public holidays in 2027 at a glance
Of Slovakia’s 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 8 fall on a working day and 5 on the weekend. 6 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 Slovakia have in 2027?
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Slovakia has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 8 of them fall on a working day.
What is the first public holiday in Slovakia in 2027?
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The first is Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic, on Friday, January 1.
Which public holidays in Slovakia fall on a weekend in 2027?
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International Workers' Day (May 1), Day of victory over fascism (May 8), Slovak National Uprising anniversary (August 29), Christmas Day (December 25) and St. Stephen's Day (December 26) fall on the weekend. Whether a substitute day is given depends on Slovakia’s rules.
How many long weekends are there in Slovakia in 2027?
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6 nationwide holidays fall next to the weekend in 2027, making a three-day weekend: Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic, Good Friday, Easter Monday, St. Cyril and Methodius Day, All Saints’ Day and Christmas Eve.