Slovakia

Slovakia public holidays 2028

Slovakia has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2028. After them, 2028 has 249 working days. The first is Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic on Saturday, January 1, 2028.

Public holidays in Slovakia in 2028
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Saturday	Day of the Establishment of the Slovak RepublicNationwide
Jan 6Thursday	Epiphany (Three Kings' Day and Orthodox Christmas)Nationwide
April
Apr 14Friday	Good FridayNationwide
Apr 17Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
May
May 1Monday	Labor DayNationwide
May 8Monday	Day of Victory over FascismNationwide
July
Jul 5Wednesday	Saints Cyril and Methodius DayNationwide
August
Aug 29Tuesday	Slovak National Uprising AnniversaryNationwide
September
Sep 15Friday	Day of Our Lady of the Seven SorrowsNationwide
November
Nov 1Wednesday	All Saints' DayNationwide
December
Dec 24Sunday	Christmas EveNationwide
Dec 25Monday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Tuesday	Second Day of ChristmasNationwide

Nationwide: 13public holidays
By region: 13no regional days
Working days: 249after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 5+2 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2028

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

4 daysThu, Jan 6 – Sun, Jan 9 · Epiphany (Three Kings' Day and Orthodox Christmas)Take Fri, Jan 7 off to join it up
4 daysFri, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 17 · Good Friday, Easter Monday
3 daysSat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1 · Labor Day
3 daysSat, May 6 – Mon, May 8 · Day of Victory over Fascism
4 daysSat, Aug 26 – Tue, Aug 29 · Slovak National Uprising AnniversaryTake Mon, Aug 28 off to join it up
3 daysFri, Sep 15 – Sun, Sep 17 · Day of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows
4 daysSat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26 · Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Slovakia in 2028?

13 nationwide public holidays: Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic (Jan 1); Epiphany (Three Kings' Day and Orthodox Christmas) (Jan 6); Good Friday (Apr 14); Easter Monday (Apr 17); Labor Day (May 1); Day of Victory over Fascism (May 8); Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (Jul 5); Slovak National Uprising Anniversary (Aug 29); Day of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows (Sep 15); All Saints' Day (Nov 1); Christmas Eve (Dec 24); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Second Day of Christmas (Dec 26).

How many working days are there in 2028?

249 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.