There are 15 officially recognized Public Holidays in Slovakia. Public Holiday is usually a non-working day during the current year and it is generally established by law.
These holidays are days of celebration, like the anniversary of a significant historical event (National Holiday), or can be a religious celebration of some kind (Religious Holiday). Also, they can be celebrated locally in some regions of the country (Regional Holiday).
Public Holidays in Slovakia for 2019
Public Holiday | Native Name | Date | Type |
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National Holiday | Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic | 01. Jan. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Epiphany | Zjavenie Pána | 06. Jan. 2019 | ✝ Religious Holiday |
Good Friday | Veľkonočný piatok | 19. Apr. 2019 | ✝ Religious Holiday |
Easter Monday | Veľkonočný pondelok | 22. Apr. 2019 | ✝ Religious Holiday |
Labour Day | Sviatok práce | 01. May. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Victory in Europe Day | Deň víťazstva nad fašizmom | 08. May. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Saints Cyril and Methodius Day | Sviatok svätého Cyrila a Metoda | 05. Jul. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
National Uprising Day | Výročie Slovenského národného povstania | 29. Aug. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Day of the Constitution of the Slovak Republic | Deň Ústavy Slovenskej republiky | 01. Sep. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Day of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows | Sviatok Panny Márie Sedembolestnej | 15. Sep. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
All Saint's Day | Sviatok všetkých svätých | 01. Nov. 2019 | ✝ Religious Holiday |
Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day | Deň boja za slobodu a demokraciu | 17. Nov. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Christmas Eve | Štedrý deň | 24. Dec. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Christmas | Prvý sviatok vianočný | 25. Dec. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
St. Stephen's Day | Druhý sviatok vianočný | 26. Dec. 2019 | 🏛 National Holiday |
Christmas Eve Next Public Holiday in Slovakia is in 17 days!