Public holidays in Slovakia 2026
Slovakia has 11 public holidays in 2026. 7 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, which leaves 254 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
11public holidays
7weekday days off
254working days in 2026
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic | |
| Tuesday | Epiphany (Three Kings' Day and Orthodox Christmas) | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Friday | Labor Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Saints Cyril and Methodius Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Slovak National Uprising Anniversary | |
| Sunday weekend | All Saints' Day | |
| Thursday | Christmas Eve | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Second Day of Christmas |
Working days per month in 2026
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| February 2026 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2026 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| April 2026 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2026 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2026 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2026 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2026 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2026 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2026 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2026 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| December 2026 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| Total 2026 | 365 | 104 | 7 | 254 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2026
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 4 daysFri 3 to Mon 6 April 2026Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysFri 1 to Sun 3 May 2026Labor Day
- 4 daysThu 24 to Sun 27 December 2026Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 2 January 2026 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 January 2026Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic
- 4 daysTake off Monday 5 January 2026 for Sat 3 to Tue 6 January 2026Epiphany (Three Kings' Day and Orthodox Christmas)
Questions about 2026 in Slovakia
- How many working days are there in Slovakia in 2026?
- 254 working days. 2026 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 7 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Slovakia have in 2026?
- 11 public holidays. 4 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2026 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (5 July 2026), Slovak National Uprising Anniversary (29 August 2026), All Saints' Day (1 November 2026), Second Day of Christmas (26 December 2026).
- What counts as the weekend in Slovakia?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2027?
- See public holidays in Slovakia 2027 or go back to 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
Slovakia has 11 public holidays and 254 working days in 2026.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/slovakia/2026/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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