Saints Cyril and Methodius Day in Czechia

Saints Cyril and Methodius Day, celebrated on July 5, honors the brothers who brought Christianity to the Slavic people. Their creation of the Glagolitic alphabet and missionary work played a key role in shaping Slavic culture and language. They are considered national patrons in the Czech Republic.

Holiday Patterns in Czechia

• This country has 12 public holidays each year.
• 2 holidays are movable (date changes each year).
• 2 holiday(s) fall on Sundays.
• 13 holiday(s) are unique to this country.
• The longest stretch without a holiday is 107 days.
• Most holidays fall in: December.