National holidays of Slovakia in 2023

This page contains a calendar of all 2023 public holidays for Slovakia. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day Date Holiday Notes
Sunday Jan. 1, 2023 Republic Day
Friday Jan. 6, 2023 Epiphany
Monday March 20, 2023 March Equinox
Saturday March 25, 2023 Struggle for Human Rights Day
Friday April 7, 2023 Good Friday
Sunday April 9, 2023 Easter Sunday
Monday April 10, 2023 Easter Monday
Thursday April 13, 2023 Unfairly Prosecuted Persons Day
Monday May 1, 2023 Labor Day
Thursday May 4, 2023 Anniversary of the Decease of M. R. Štefánik
Monday May 8, 2023 End of World War II
Wednesday June 7, 2023 Anniversary of the Memorandum of the Slovak Nation
Wednesday June 21, 2023 June Solstice
Wednesday July 5, 2023 Foreign Slovaks Day
Wednesday July 5, 2023 St. Cyril & St. Methodius Day
Monday July 17, 2023 Independence Day
Friday Aug. 4, 2023 Matice Slovenska Day
Tuesday Aug. 29, 2023 National Uprising Day
Friday Sept. 1, 2023 Constitution Day
Saturday Sept. 9, 2023 Day of the Victims of Holocaust and of racial violence
Friday Sept. 15, 2023 Day of Our Lady of Sorrows
Tuesday Sept. 19, 2023 Foundation of the Slovak National Council Day
Saturday Sept. 23, 2023 September Equinox
Friday Oct. 6, 2023 Dukla Pass Victims Day
Friday Oct. 27, 2023 Černová Tragedy Day
Saturday Oct. 28, 2023 Establishment of the Independent Czecho-Slovak State
Sunday Oct. 29, 2023 Birth of Ľudovít Ŝtúr Day
Monday Oct. 30, 2023 Anniversary of the Declaration of the Slovak Nation
Tuesday Oct. 31, 2023 Reformation Day
Wednesday Nov. 1, 2023 All Saints' Day
Friday Nov. 17, 2023 Fight for Freedom and Democracy Day
Friday Dec. 22, 2023 December Solstice
Sunday Dec. 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Monday Dec. 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023 St. Stephen's Day
Saturday Dec. 30, 2023 Day of the Declaration of Slovakia as an Independent Ecclesiastic Province