1st of January – Restoration Day of the Independent Czech State, New Year´s Day
variable date: Easter Monday – Easter is celebrated for two days (Sunday and Monday)
1st of May – Labour Day
8th of May – Liberation Day - 1945, the end of World War II
5th of July – Saints Cyril and Methodius Day. St. Cyril (Constantine) and Metoděj (Methodius) came to Great Moravia to spread Christian faith and literacy.
6th of July – Jan Hus Day, the religious reformer Jan Hus was burned in 1415.
28th of September – St. Wenceslas Day (Czech Statehood Day), St. Wenceslas, Duke of Bohemia, now patron of the Czech State, was murdered by his brother in 935. .
28th of October – Independent Czechoslovak State Day, Creation of Czechoslovakia in 1918.
17th of November – Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day, reminds the student demonstration against Nazi occupation in 1939, and the demonstration in 1989, which started the Velvet Revolution.
24th of December – Christmas Eve
25th of December – Christmas Day
26th of December – St. Stephen's Day
