Are you planning a vacation, an extended weekend, or a company break? In this comprehensive article, you will find all the public holidays and days off in Slovakia for the year 2025. Find out which holidays fall on weekends, which on weekdays, and how to best use your days off for relaxation or planning activities. An ideal helper for employees, parents, and HR managers.
State Holidays in Slovakia in 2025
Plan your time off effectively: a complete overview of holidays and non-working days
January
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January 1 (Wednesday) – Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic
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January 6 (Monday) – Epiphany (Three Kings)
April
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April 18 (Friday) – Good Friday
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April 21 (Monday) – Easter Monday
May
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May 1 (Thursday) – Labor Day
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May 8 (Thursday) – Victory Day over Fascism
July
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July 5 (Saturday) – Feast of Saints Cyril and Methodius
August
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August 29 (Friday) – Anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising (SNP)
September
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September 15 (Monday) – Our Lady of Sorrows
November
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November 1 (Saturday) – All Saints' Day
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November 17 (Monday) – Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
December
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December 24 (Wednesday) – Christmas Eve
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December 25 (Thursday) – First Christmas Day
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December 26 (Friday) – Second Christmas Day
