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Deň boja za slobodu a demokraciu
Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
Tuesday, 17 Nov 2026 · Slovakia · Nationwide · Observance holiday
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Bridge day check
Falls on a Tuesday. Book the Monday off and you get a four-day weekend — expect a lot of colleagues to do exactly that.
Book off 16 Nov 2026 for 4 days off.
What the day is for
A recognised observance rather than a day off work.
Do shops and banks close?
Business as usual, though there may be local events or ceremonies.
Getting around
Normal services.
These notes come from the day's official classification rather than country-specific reporting, so treat them as general guidance for Slovakia.
When it falls each year
Floating holidays shift; fixed ones move only in which weekday they land on.
2025Monday · 17 Nov 20253-day break
2026Tuesday · 17 Nov 2026Bridge to 4 days
2027Wednesday · 17 Nov 20271-day break
2028Friday · 17 Nov 20283-day break
2029Saturday · 17 Nov 20292-day break
See the full Slovakia holiday calendar or count the working days.