Holidays in Slovakia in 2026

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Slovakia in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Slovakia.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
Republic Day Slovakia
January 1 2026, Thursday
National
Epiphany Slovakia
January 6 2026, Tuesday
National
March Equinox Slovakia
March 20 2026, Friday
Seasonal
Struggle for Human Rights Day Slovakia
March 25 2026, Wednesday
Observance
Good Friday Slovakia
April 3 2026, Friday
National
Easter Sunday Slovakia
April 5 2026, Sunday
Observance
Easter Monday Slovakia
April 6 2026, Monday
National
Unfairly Prosecuted Persons Day Slovakia
April 13 2026, Monday
Observance
Labor Day Slovakia
May 1 2026, Friday
National
Anniversary of the Decease of M. R. Štefánik Slovakia
May 4 2026, Monday
Observance
End of World War II Slovakia
May 8 2026, Friday
National
Anniversary of the Memorandum of the Slovak Nation Slovakia
June 7 2026, Sunday
Observance
June Solstice Slovakia
June 21 2026, Sunday
Seasonal
St. Cyril & St. Methodius Day Slovakia
July 5 2026, Sunday
National
Foreign Slovaks Day Slovakia
July 5 2026, Sunday
Observance
Independence Day Slovakia
July 17 2026, Friday
Observance
Matice Slovenska Day Slovakia
August 4 2026, Tuesday
Observance
National Uprising Day Slovakia
August 29 2026, Saturday
National
Constitution Day Slovakia
September 1 2026, Tuesday
National
Day of the Victims of Holocaust and of racial violence Slovakia
September 9 2026, Wednesday
Observance
Day of Our Lady of Sorrows Slovakia
September 15 2026, Tuesday
National
Foundation of the Slovak National Council Day Slovakia
September 19 2026, Saturday
Observance
September Equinox Slovakia
September 23 2026, Wednesday
Seasonal
Dukla Pass Victims Day Slovakia
October 6 2026, Tuesday
Observance
Černová Tragedy Day Slovakia
October 27 2026, Tuesday
Observance
Establishment of the Independent Czecho-Slovak State Slovakia
October 28 2026, Wednesday
Observance
Birth of Ľudovít Ŝtúr Day Slovakia
October 29 2026, Thursday
Observance
Anniversary of the Declaration of the Slovak Nation Slovakia
October 30 2026, Friday
Observance
Reformation Day Slovakia
October 31 2026, Saturday
Observance
All Saints' Day Slovakia
November 1 2026, Sunday
National
Fight for Freedom and Democracy Day Slovakia
November 17 2026, Tuesday
National
December Solstice Slovakia
December 21 2026, Monday
Seasonal
Christmas Eve Slovakia
December 24 2026, Thursday
National
Christmas Day Slovakia
December 25 2026, Friday
National
St. Stephen's Day Slovakia
December 26 2026, Saturday
National
Day of the Declaration of Slovakia as an Independent Ecclesiastic Province Slovakia
December 30 2026, Wednesday
Observance