44 holidays and observances

Slovakia Public Holidays in 2019

Slovakia has a total of 44 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date
Republic Day Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Epiphany Sunday, January 6, 2019
March Equinox Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Struggle for Human Rights Day Monday, March 25, 2019
Unfairly Prosecuted Persons Day Saturday, April 13, 2019
Good Friday Friday, April 19, 2019
Easter Sunday Sunday, April 21, 2019
Easter Monday Monday, April 22, 2019
Labor Day Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Accession to the European Union Day Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Death Anniversary of M. R. Štefánik Saturday, May 4, 2019
Day of Victory Over Fascism Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Mother's Day Sunday, May 12, 2019
Anniversary of the Memorandum of the Slovak Nation Friday, June 7, 2019
Father's Day Sunday, June 16, 2019
Day of the Departure of the Soviet Army from Czechoslovakia Friday, June 21, 2019
June Solstice Friday, June 21, 2019
Remembrance Day for the Victims of the Communist Regime Monday, June 24, 2019
St. Cyril & St. Methodius Day Friday, July 5, 2019
Foreign Slovaks Day Friday, July 5, 2019
Anniversary of the Declaration of Sovereignty of the Slovak Republic Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Matice Slovenska Day Sunday, August 4, 2019
Day of the Victims of Mining Disasters Saturday, August 10, 2019
Day of the Victims of the Occupation of Czechoslovakia Wednesday, August 21, 2019
National Uprising Day Thursday, August 29, 2019
Constitution Day Sunday, September 1, 2019
Day of the Victims of Holocaust and of racial violence Monday, September 9, 2019
Day of Our Lady of Sorrows Sunday, September 15, 2019
Foundation of the Slovak National Council Day Thursday, September 19, 2019
September Equinox Monday, September 23, 2019
Day of the Heroes of the Carpathian-Duklian Operation Sunday, October 6, 2019
Samizdat Day Saturday, October 12, 2019
Černová Tragedy Day Sunday, October 27, 2019
Establishment of the Independent Czecho-Slovak State Monday, October 28, 2019
Birth of Ľudovíta Štúr Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Anniversary of the Declaration of the Slovak Nation Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Reformation Day Thursday, October 31, 2019
All Saints' Day Friday, November 1, 2019
Fight for Freedom and Democracy Day Sunday, November 17, 2019
December Solstice Sunday, December 22, 2019
Christmas Eve Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Christmas Day Wednesday, December 25, 2019
St. Stephen's Day Thursday, December 26, 2019
Day of the Declaration of Slovakia as an Independent Ecclesiastic Province Monday, December 30, 2019