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Working days 2026

In 2026 Czechia has a total of 250 working days.

Czechia has 250 working days in 2026 — 1 fewer than in 2025 (251).

How many working days are there in 2026?

Working days

250

Public holidays

13

11 on weekdays

Other weekday holidays

0

Quarterly breakdown

Q1

January–March

63

1 holidays

Q2

April–June

61

4 holidays

Q3

July–September

64

2 holidays

Q4

October–December

62

4 holidays

Working weeks: ~50vs 2025: -1

Most: March (22 days) – Least: May (19 days)

Monthly breakdown

January

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Nový rok a Den obnovy samostatného českého státu (THU)

February

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

March

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

April

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 03. Velký pátek (FRI)
  • 06. Velikonoční pondělí (MON)

May

  • Working days:19
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Svátek práce (FRI)
  • 08. Den vítězství (FRI)

June

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

July

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 05. Den slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a Metoděje (SUN)
  • 06. Den upálení mistra Jana Husa (MON)

August

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

September

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 28. Den české státnosti (MON)

October

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 28. Den vzniku samostatného československého státu (WED)

November

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 17. Den boje za svobodu a demokracii (TUE)

December

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 24. Štědrý den (THU)
  • 25. 1. svátek vánoční (FRI)
  • 26. 2. svátek vánoční (SAT)

Public holidays in Czechia 2026

All public holidays in Czechia in 2026 and the weekday each falls on. 11 fall on a weekday and reduce the number of working days; 2 fall on a weekend.

DateHolidayImpact
Jan 1Nový rok a Den obnovy samostatného českého státuDay off
Apr 3Velký pátekDay off
Apr 6Velikonoční pondělíDay off
May 1Svátek práceDay off
May 8Den vítězstvíDay off
Jul 5Den slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a MetodějeOn weekend
Jul 6Den upálení mistra Jana HusaDay off
Sep 28Den české státnostiDay off
Oct 28Den vzniku samostatného československého státuDay off
Nov 17Den boje za svobodu a demokraciiDay off
Dec 24Štědrý denDay off
Dec 251. svátek vánočníDay off
Dec 262. svátek vánočníOn weekend

Long weekends in Czechia 2026

How the 2026 public holidays line up for extended time off.

  • Velký pátek, Velikonoční pondělí: 4 days off in a row (Apr 3 – Apr 6) without taking any leave.
  • Štědrý den, 1. svátek vánoční: 4 days off in a row (Dec 24 – Dec 27) without taking any leave.
  • Svátek práce: 3 days off in a row (May 1 – May 3) without taking any leave.
  • Den vítězství: 3 days off in a row (May 8 – May 10) without taking any leave.
  • Den upálení mistra Jana Husa: 3 days off in a row (Jul 4 – Jul 6) without taking any leave.
  • Den české státnosti: 3 days off in a row (Sep 26 – Sep 28) without taking any leave.
  • Take Thursday Apr 2 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Velký pátek, Velikonoční pondělí.
  • Take Tuesday Apr 7 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Velikonoční pondělí, Velký pátek.

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Frequently asked questions

How many working days are there in Czechia in 2026?

Czechia has 250 working days in 2026: 365 calendar days minus 104 weekend days and 11 public holidays that fall on a weekday.

Do any public holidays fall on a weekend in 2026?

Yes — in 2026, 2 public holidays fall on a weekend, so they do not add any time off.

Which month has the most and fewest working days in 2026?

Most working days: March (22). Fewest: May (19).

When are the long weekends in Czechia in 2026?

Velký pátek, Velikonoční pondělí: 4 days off in a row (Apr 3 – Apr 6) without taking any leave. Štědrý den, 1. svátek vánoční: 4 days off in a row (Dec 24 – Dec 27) without taking any leave. Svátek práce: 3 days off in a row (May 1 – May 3) without taking any leave. Den vítězství: 3 days off in a row (May 8 – May 10) without taking any leave. Den upálení mistra Jana Husa: 3 days off in a row (Jul 4 – Jul 6) without taking any leave. Den české státnosti: 3 days off in a row (Sep 26 – Sep 28) without taking any leave. Take Thursday Apr 2 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Velký pátek, Velikonoční pondělí. Take Tuesday Apr 7 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Velikonoční pondělí, Velký pátek.

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