Public holidays

🇨🇿Czechia 2024

Public holidays
13
in 2024
Next holiday
New Year's Day
Jan 1
Long weekends
5
Mon & Fri holidays
On a weekend
3
fall Sat/Sun
Holidays by month
Where they cluster across the year
1
J
F
1
M
1
A
2
M
J
2
J
A
1
S
1
O
1
N
3
D
Year at a glance
Every holiday on the calendar line
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Upcoming this year
Already passed
Today
All holidays
1
Jan
New Year's Day
Monday · Den obnovy samostatného českého státu; Nový rok
Public
29
Mar
Good Friday
Friday · Velký pátek
Public
1
Apr
Easter Monday
Monday · Velikonoční pondělí
Public
1
May
Labour Day
Wednesday · Svátek práce
Public
8
May
Liberation Day
Wednesday · Den vítězství
Public
5
Jul
Saints Cyril and Methodius Day
Friday · Den slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a Metoděje
Public
6
Jul
Jan Hus Day
Saturday · Den upálení mistra Jana Husa
Public
28
Sep
St. Wenceslas Day
Saturday · Den české státnosti
Public
28
Oct
Independent Czechoslovak State Day
Monday · Den vzniku samostatného československého státu
Public
17
Nov
Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
Sunday · Den boje za svobodu a demokracii a Mezinárodní den studentstva
Public
24
Dec
Christmas Eve
Tuesday · Štědrý den
Public
25
Dec
Christmas Day
Wednesday · 1. svátek vánoční
Public
26
Dec
St. Stephen's Day
Thursday · 2. svátek vánoční
Public
Source: Nager.Date public holiday API

About public holidays in Czechia

In 2024, Czechia has 13 official public holidays. The month with the most holidays is December, with 3. 3 months have no public holiday at all.

There are 5 potential long weekends this year, from holidays landing on a Monday or Friday. Meanwhile, 3 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday.

The longest stretch without a public holiday runs from New Year's Day (January 1) to Good Friday (March 29): 88 days.

The first holiday of the year is New Year's Day (January 1) and the last is St. Stephen's Day (December 26).

Long weekends in 2024
Holidays landing on a Monday or Friday
New Year's Day
January 1 · Monday
Good Friday
March 29 · Friday
Easter Monday
April 1 · Monday
Saints Cyril and Methodius Day
July 5 · Friday
Independent Czechoslovak State Day
October 28 · Monday
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Czechia have in 2024?+
Czechia has 13 official public holidays in 2024, with December being the busiest month (3).
What is the first public holiday of 2024 in Czechia?+
The first public holiday of 2024 is New Year's Day, on January 1.
How many long weekends are there in Czechia in 2024?+
5 holidays land on a Monday or Friday, which can create long weekends.
Which 2024 holidays fall on a weekend in Czechia?+
3 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Jan Hus Day (July 6), St. Wenceslas Day (September 28), Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day (November 17).