Holiday leave in Czechia: How many days off and when can I take them?

From how much time you're legally allowed off work to whether your employer can stop you taking leave, we break down vacation time in the country.

Thomas Smith

Written by Thomas Smith Published on 01.07.2025 15:00:00 (updated on 10.07.2025) Reading time: 3 minutes

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With summer now here, most workers in Czechia will inevitably be planning a break in the sun—however, even scheduling a holiday can be tricky.

Whether you're employed full-time, part-time, or are on a freelance contract, understanding your rights to paid leave—and how to actually take it—is key to making the most of your time off. 

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