School holidays by country and region

School holidays in Czechia 2026

Compare published school-holiday dates for Czechia in 2026 by region or school group. The overview includes available dates only and identifies partial publication.

Annual calendar 2026

Holidays by region

Select a region in Czechia

Open the detail page for the applicable province, region, canton or holiday area. It combines only the matching school breaks and public holidays.

Quick comparison

Compare regional school holidays in Czechia

The table shows published school-break periods for 77 regions or holiday areas. Individual days and special rules remain available in the detail cards and regional pages. A dash means no matching period is available; it does not confirm the absence of a school break.

Region	Winter	Easter / spring	Pentecost	Summer	Autumn	Christmas
Aussig	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Beneschau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Beroun	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Blanz	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Brno-City	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Brno-Country	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Brüx	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Budweis	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Böhmisch Leipa	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Chrudim	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Deutschbrod	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Eger	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 23–Mar 1	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Falkenau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 23–Mar 1	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Freiwaldau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Freudenthal	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Friedeck-Mistek	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 23–Mar 1	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Gablonz	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Göding	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Iglau	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Jitschin	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Jungbunzlau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Karlsbad	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 23–Mar 1	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Karwin	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Kladen	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Klattau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Kolin	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Komotau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Kremsier	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Krumau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Kuttenberg	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Königgrätz	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Laun	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Leitmeritz	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 23–Mar 1	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Lundenburg	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Melnik	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Mährisch Schönberg	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Nachod	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Neu Titschein	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Neuhaus	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 23–Mar 1	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Nimburg	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 23–Mar 1	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Olmütz	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Ostrava-City	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Pardubitz	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Pilgrams	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Pisek	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Plzeň-City	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Plzeň-North	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Plzeň-South	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Prachatitz	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Prague	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22Feb 23–Mar 1	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Prague-East	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Prague-West	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Prerau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 23–Mar 1	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Pribram	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Proßnitz	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Rakonitz	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Reichenau an der Knieschna	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Reichenberg	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Rokitzan	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Saar	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Semil	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Strakonitz	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Tabor	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Tachau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Taus	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Teplitz-Schönau	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Tetschen	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 23–Mar 1	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Trautenau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Trebitsch	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 9–Mar 15Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Troppau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 2–Feb 8	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Ungarisch Hradisch	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Vyškov	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Wildenschwert	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Wischau	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Zlin	Jan 30–Jan 30	Mar 2–Mar 8Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Znaim	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 16–Feb 22	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3
Zwittau	Jan 30–Jan 30Feb 9–Feb 15	Apr 2–Apr 2	—	Jul 1–Aug 31	Oct 29–Oct 30	Dec 23–Jan 3

Holiday dates by region

Published school-holiday periods

School calendars can differ between states, cantons, regions and school groups. Select the region that actually governs the school you are planning for.

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Eger, Tetschen, Karlsbad, Falkenau, Nimburg, Friedeck-Mistek, Neuhaus, Leitmeritz, Prerau

1 Holiday periods

CZ-JC-JH · CZ-KA-CH · CZ-KA-KV · CZ-KA-SO · CZ-MO-FM · CZ-OL-PR · CZ-ST-NB · CZ-US-DC · CZ-US-LT

Spring holidays Local name: Jarní prázdniny

Date range:
Feb 23, 2026 – Mar 1, 2026
7 days · Calendar days including the start and end date

Kladen, Gablonz, Saar, Deutschbrod, Kuttenberg, Reichenberg, Böhmisch Leipa, Iglau, Semil, Nachod, Pilgrams, Kolin, Trebitsch, Freudenthal, Pisek

1 Holiday periods

CZ-JC-PI · CZ-KR-NA · CZ-LI-CL · CZ-LI-JN · CZ-LI-LB · CZ-LI-SM · CZ-MO-BR · CZ-ST-KH · CZ-ST-KL · CZ-ST-KO · CZ-VY-HB · CZ-VY-JI · CZ-VY-PE · CZ-VY-TR · CZ-VY-ZR

Spring holidays Local name: Jarní prázdniny

Date range:
Mar 9, 2026 – Mar 15, 2026
7 days · Calendar days including the start and end date

Königgrätz, Zlin, Wischau, Rakonitz, Kremsier, Prague-West, Ungarisch Hradisch, Teplitz-Schönau, Melnik, Plzeň-South, Neu Titschein, Plzeň-City, Prague-East, Plzeň-North

1 Holiday periods

CZ-KR-HK · CZ-MO-NJ · CZ-PL-PJ · CZ-PL-PM · CZ-PL-PS · CZ-ST-ME · CZ-ST-PH · CZ-ST-PZ · CZ-ST-RA · CZ-US-TP · CZ-ZL-KM · CZ-ZL-UH · CZ-ZL-VS · CZ-ZL-ZL

Spring holidays Local name: Jarní prázdniny

Date range:
Mar 2, 2026 – Mar 8, 2026
7 days · Calendar days including the start and end date

Nationwide

6 Holiday periods

Christmas holidays Local name: Vánoční prázdniny

Date range:
Dec 22, 2025 – Jan 2, 2026
12 days · Calendar days including the start and end date
Half-term holidays Local name: Pololetní prázdniny

Date range:
Jan 30, 2026 – Jan 30, 2026
1 day · Calendar day including the start and end date
Easter holidays Local name: Velikonoční prázdniny

Date range:
Apr 2, 2026 – Apr 2, 2026
1 day · Calendar day including the start and end date
Summer holidays Local name: Hlavní prázdniny

Date range:
Jul 1, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026
62 days · Calendar days including the start and end date
Autumn holidays Local name: Podzimní prázdniny

Date range:
Oct 29, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026
2 days · Calendar days including the start and end date
Christmas holidays Local name: Vánoční prázdniny

Date range:
Dec 23, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027
12 days · Calendar days including the start and end date

Prachatitz, Freiwaldau, Jitschin, Brüx, Mährisch Schönberg, Tabor, Pribram, Komotau, Reichenau an der Knieschna, Troppau, Aussig, Jungbunzlau, Strakonitz, Olmütz

1 Holiday periods

CZ-JC-PT · CZ-JC-ST · CZ-JC-TA · CZ-KR-JC · CZ-KR-RK · CZ-MO-OP · CZ-OL-JE · CZ-OL-OC · CZ-OL-SU · CZ-ST-MB · CZ-ST-PB · CZ-US-CV · CZ-US-MO · CZ-US-UL

Spring holidays Local name: Jarní prázdniny

Date range:
Feb 2, 2026 – Feb 8, 2026
7 days · Calendar days including the start and end date

Prague

2 Holiday periods

CZ-PR

Spring holidays Local name: Jarní prázdniny
Prague 1-5

Date range:
Feb 16, 2026 – Feb 22, 2026
7 days · Calendar days including the start and end date
Spring holidays Local name: Jarní prázdniny
Prague 6-10

Date range:
Feb 23, 2026 – Mar 1, 2026
7 days · Calendar days including the start and end date

Taus, Tachau, Vyškov, Brno-Country, Brno-City, Lundenburg, Laun, Blanz, Karwin, Göding, Znaim

1 Holiday periods

CZ-JM-BK · CZ-JM-BM · CZ-JM-BO · CZ-JM-BV · CZ-JM-HO · CZ-JM-VY · CZ-JM-ZN · CZ-MO-KI · CZ-PL-DO · CZ-PL-TC · CZ-US-LN

Spring holidays Local name: Jarní prázdniny

Date range:
Feb 16, 2026 – Feb 22, 2026
7 days · Calendar days including the start and end date

Wildenschwert, Ostrava-City, Klattau, Beroun, Chrudim, Beneschau, Trautenau, Krumau, Zwittau, Proßnitz, Pardubitz, Budweis, Rokitzan

1 Holiday periods

CZ-JC-CB · CZ-JC-CK · CZ-KR-TU · CZ-MO-OV · CZ-OL-PV · CZ-PA-CR · CZ-PA-PU · CZ-PA-SY · CZ-PA-UO · CZ-PL-KT · CZ-PL-RO · CZ-ST-BE · CZ-ST-BN

Spring holidays Local name: Jarní prázdniny

Date range:
Feb 9, 2026 – Feb 15, 2026
7 days · Calendar days including the start and end date

School holiday guide

How to interpret school holidays in Czechia

This overview brings together the school-holiday dates stored for 2026 while preserving their published scope. It shows when each break begins and ends and which region or holiday group the entry is intended for.

Use the list to plan travel, childcare and shared time off. The responsible education authority and the individual school remain decisive for attendance, the first day of classes and school-specific changes.

Reading date ranges and duration

The displayed range includes both its start and end date. Duration therefore means calendar days: weekends and public holidays within a break are counted as well. It is not the number of teaching days cancelled.

A half-day entry may describe the last school day before a longer break. Labels such as “provisional” or “exception” identify entries that deserve an additional check before making a booking.

Choosing the correct regional scope

The region filter shows the exact stored holiday group. Codes beside a group are the geographic or group identifiers supplied with the data. Compare them with the school location and, where relevant, the type of school.

A break with the same name can begin or end on different dates in neighboring regions. Regional records are therefore kept separate instead of being merged into a misleading nationwide period.

School breaks are not public holidays

School holidays govern time away from school, while statutory public holidays mainly affect work and opening rules. A school break does not mean that authorities, shops or businesses are closed. Conversely, an individual public holiday can occur during an ordinary school week.

Compare the dates with the annual calendar when planning a trip. It lists public holidays separately, preventing school breaks, weekends and statutory days off from being treated as the same thing.

Updates and limitations

School calendars can be amended after publication. Stored dates are replaced when updated periods become available, so there can be a delay between a decision and its appearance here.

Depending on the education system, individual schools may add flexible, training or weather-related days off. Always consult the current calendar of the responsible authority or school before making a decision involving attendance or significant costs.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about school holidays in Czechia

Are these school-holiday dates legally binding?

The page reproduces stored periods with their applicable scope. The education authority and school remain decisive for attendance, the return to class and short-notice changes.

Which region should I select?

The school’s location is normally relevant, not the family home or travel destination. For special school types or holiday groups, also check the school’s official calendar.

Why does the same break vary by region?

Education responsibilities are often regional. Start dates, end dates and the length of summer, autumn or winter breaks can therefore differ within one country.

Does the duration count teaching days only?

No. It counts the complete period including its start date, end date, weekends and public holidays. It is not a calculation of cancelled teaching days.

Are public holidays included in this list?

Only when they fall within a published school-holiday period. Statutory public holidays are a separate category in the annual calendar and are not automatically school holidays.

Can additional days off be added later?

Yes. Authorities can amend school calendars, and individual schools may add flexible or school-specific days. Check the latest school calendar before making a binding plan.