Public Holiday Nationwide

Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy

Name: Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy
Start: 2026-11-17
End: 2026-11-17
Location: Czechia

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

November 2026

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🏪 What's open

Banks Closed
Government offices Closed
Schools Closed
Shops Mostly closed
Restaurants Reduced
Public transit Reduced
Stock market Closed
Post office Mostly closed

🛋️ Long weekend potential

4-Day Block

SAT 14 Weekend

SUN 15 Weekend

MON 16 Bridge Day

TUE 17 Holiday

4-day weekend with a bridge day on November 16

📣 Traveler notes

Czechia is a landlocked Central European nation with a rich and complex history, evident in its architecture and culture. Highlights include historical figures (e.g., St. Wenceslas, Jan Hus) and events (e.g., the Thirty Years' War). Travelers can explore ancient castles, monasteries, preserved towns, and natural landscapes.

The country features diverse architectural styles, from medieval castles to well-preserved town centers.
Czech culture is deeply rooted in its long and complex European history.
Natural attractions include beautiful forests and mountainous regions.
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About this holiday

The 'Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy' is associated with the political party 'Freedom and Direct Democracy' (Svoboda a přímá demokracie), which holds 15 seats in the Chamber of Deputies. The party is identified as far-right, with positions described as nationalist and Eurosceptic.