Public holidays in Slovakia, 2026
Slovakia observes 15 public holidays in 2026. 4 of them land on a Saturday or Sunday, leaving 11 that actually cut into the working week.
15holidays listed
11fall on a weekday
4fall on a weekend
15distinct dates
Holidays by month, 2026
Calendar view, 2026
January
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- 01 Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic
- 06 Epiphany
February
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March
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April
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- 03 Good Friday
- 06 Easter Monday
May
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- 01 International Workers' Day
- 08 Day of victory over fascism
June
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July
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- 05 St. Cyril and Methodius Day
August
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- 29 Slovak National Uprising anniversary
September
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- 01 Day of the Constitution of the Slovak Republic
- 15 Day of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows
October
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November
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- 01 All Saints’ Day
- 17 Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
December
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- 24 Christmas Eve
- 25 Christmas Day
- 26 St. Stephen's Day
Public holiday Today (2026-10-26) Weekend
Full list
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thursday | Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic | Deň vzniku Slovenskej republiky |
| 2026-01-06 | Tuesday | Epiphany | Zjavenie Pána |
| 2026-04-03 | Friday | Good Friday | Veľkonočný piatok |
| 2026-04-06 | Monday | Easter Monday | Veľkonočný pondelok |
| 2026-05-01 | Friday | International Workers' Day | Sviatok práce |
| 2026-05-08 | Friday | Day of victory over fascism | Deň víťazstva nad fašizmom |
| 2026-07-05 | Sunday | St. Cyril and Methodius Day | Sviatok svätého Cyrila a svätého Metoda |
| 2026-08-29 | Saturday | Slovak National Uprising anniversary | Výročie Slovenského národného povstania |
| 2026-09-01 | Tuesday | Day of the Constitution of the Slovak Republic | Deň Ústavy Slovenskej republiky |
| 2026-09-15 | Tuesday | Day of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows | Sedembolestná Panna Mária |
| 2026-11-01 | Sunday | All Saints’ Day | Sviatok Všetkých svätých |
| 2026-11-17 | Tuesday | Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day | Deň boja za slobodu a demokraciu |
| 2026-12-24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Štedrý deň |
| 2026-12-25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Prvý sviatok vianočný |
| 2026-12-26 | Saturday | St. Stephen's Day | Druhý sviatok vianočný |
Planning notes for 2026
Saturday and Sunday form the standard weekend here. Where a holiday sits next to a weekend, expect offices and banks to run short staff on the days in between.
Other years: 2025 2027. Country overview: Slovakia holidays hub. Count business days with the working days calculator.