Easter Monday in the Czech Republic
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Easter Monday is observed in the Czech Republic on the Monday after Easter Sunday. Czech Act No. 245/2000 lists VelikonoÄní pondÄ›lí as an “other holiday” and day of rest.
Easter Monday
Holiday
Czech Republic
Country
2026
Next Date Year
Monday
Day
Apr
06
April 6, 2026
Easter Monday Date in Czech Republic
Date
April 6, 2026
Day
Monday
Public Holiday
Yes
Bank Holiday
No
Date Confirmed
Yes
Easter Monday Dates in Czech Republic
Easter Monday 2026
- Confirmed
Easter Monday 2027
- Confirmed
Easter Monday 2028
- Confirmed
History of Easter Monday
The legal identity VelikonoÄní pondÄ›lí refers to the day following Easter Sunday. The current national statute supplies the calendar status used on this page.
Importance of Easter Monday
Easter Monday matters for planning because national law classifies VelikonoÄní pondÄ›lí as a day of rest. The classification does not itself establish identical operating arrangements for every service.
How Easter Monday Is Celebrated in Czech Republic
The statute identifies VelikonoÄní pondÄ›lí and its non-working status but does not prescribe one uniform form of observance. Religious, civic or private activity therefore depends on the nature of Easter Monday and local arrangements.
Office Impact
Act No. 245/2000 classifies state and other holidays as days of rest. Individual workplace operation must still follow Czech labour rules and the employer’s lawful schedule.
Bank Impact
The holiday statute does not guarantee a particular branch or payment-service timetable for Easter Monday. Customers should use the relevant bank’s published schedule rather than infer service availability from the calendar label alone.
School Impact
The statutory status of Easter Monday does not by itself define every school term or institution schedule. Families should use the applicable official school calendar.
Travel Information
No transport timetable is created by the holiday statute. Travellers around Easter Monday should check the responsible operator’s schedule for the relevant year and route.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Easter Monday in the Czech Republic?
It is observed on the Monday after Easter Sunday.
What is its official local name?
The statute lists it as VelikonoÄní pondÄ›lí.
Is it a statutory day of rest?
Yes. Czech Act No. 245/2000 classifies it as an “other holiday” and day of rest.
