Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague

A quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.

Written by Expats.cz Staff Published on 04.09.2023 07:30:00 (updated on 04.09.2023) Reading time: 2 minutes

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Proceedings are underway in Prague to determine if James Bay's 2014 hit Hold Back the River was derived from a song made famous by Karel Gott.
Real wages in the Czech Republic continue to decline as inflation continues to outpace salary growth.
More than 100 bell towers in Prague rung out in memory of war victims on Sunday evening as part of the Prague Sounds music festival.
IKEA is set to lower the prices of many of its products on the Czech market after seeing sales skyrocket over the past two years.
Czech tennis stars Markéta Vondroušová and Karolína Muchová advanced to the round of 16 at the US Open.
Most Czechs are concerned about the country's proposed finance reform, according to a recent survey by Generali Investments.

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Monday, September 4|Legendary Czech animator Jan Švankmajer was born on this day in 1989; celebrate with some of his iconic shorts on YouTube.
Monday, September 4|Kino Ponrepo screens director Miloš Forman's Czech classic The Firemen's Ball with English subtitles.
Tuesday, September 5|British nu jazz icons The Cinematic Orchestra come to Ledárny Braník as part of the Prague Open Air music festival.
Thursday, September 7|Berlin-based indie pop band Tolstoys performs at Kasárna Karlín with Czech singer Karolina Beranova.
Friday, September 8|Craft brews come to Prague Market during Nomad Beer Festival 2023, which runs through Saturday.
Friday, September 8|Czech wine festival Vinohradské vinobraní returns to Jiřího z Poděbrad Square through Saturday.

What's your favorite Czech dish among the top 10 on Taste Atlas?

Vdolky 2 %

Smažený sýr 13 %

Koblihy 3 %

Koláče 2 %

Guláš 13 %

Halušky 5 %

Svíčková 23 %

Valašský frgál 1 %

Pečená kachna 31 %

Česnečka 7 %

143 readers voted on this poll. Voting is open

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