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Public Holidays in Slovakia — 2026

Slovakia observes 15 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every holiday with its local name and whether it applies nationwide.

DateHolidayLocal nameScope
Thursday, January 1, 2026Day of the Establishment of the Slovak RepublicDeň vzniku Slovenskej republikyNationwide
Tuesday, January 6, 2026EpiphanyZjavenie PánaNationwide
Friday, April 3, 2026Good FridayVeľkonočný piatokNationwide
Monday, April 6, 2026Easter MondayVeľkonočný pondelokNationwide
Friday, May 1, 2026International Workers' DaySviatok práceNationwide
Friday, May 8, 2026Day of victory over fascismDeň víťazstva nad fašizmomNationwide
Sunday, July 5, 2026St. Cyril and Methodius DaySviatok svätého Cyrila a svätého MetodaNationwide
Saturday, August 29, 2026Slovak National Uprising anniversaryVýročie Slovenského národného povstaniaNationwide
Tuesday, September 1, 2026Day of the Constitution of the Slovak RepublicDeň Ústavy Slovenskej republikyNationwide
Tuesday, September 15, 2026Day of Our Lady of the Seven SorrowsSedembolestná Panna MáriaNationwide
Sunday, November 1, 2026All Saints’ DaySviatok Všetkých svätýchNationwide
Tuesday, November 17, 2026Struggle for Freedom and Democracy DayDeň boja za slobodu a demokraciuNationwide
Thursday, December 24, 2026Christmas EveŠtedrý deňNationwide
Friday, December 25, 2026Christmas DayPrvý sviatok vianočnýNationwide
Saturday, December 26, 2026St. Stephen's DayDruhý sviatok vianočnýNationwide

Working days per month in 2026 (Mon–Fri excluding nationwide holidays)

MonthWorking days
January20
February20
March22
April20
May19
June22
July23
August21
September20
October22
November20
December21

2027 holidays preview

DateHoliday
Friday, January 1, 2027Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic
Wednesday, January 6, 2027Epiphany
Friday, March 26, 2027Good Friday
Monday, March 29, 2027Easter Monday
Saturday, May 1, 2027International Workers' Day
Saturday, May 8, 2027Day of victory over fascism
Monday, July 5, 2027St. Cyril and Methodius Day
Sunday, August 29, 2027Slovak National Uprising anniversary
Wednesday, September 1, 2027Day of the Constitution of the Slovak Republic
Wednesday, September 15, 2027Day of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows
Monday, November 1, 2027All Saints’ Day
Wednesday, November 17, 2027Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
Friday, December 24, 2027Christmas Eve
Saturday, December 25, 2027Christmas Day
Sunday, December 26, 2027St. Stephen's Day
Note: weekend days are assumed to be Saturday and Sunday; some countries use different weekends. Regional holidays may not apply everywhere. Source: Nager.Date open holiday database. Verify critical dates with official government sources.