What’s behind Prague Pride’s August date? Plus big changes revealed for this year's festival
A packed lineup, new venues and more community-driven events: this year’s Prague Pride Festival ventures into new territory.
Czech news in brief for July 22: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
An anti-corruption raid at Prague City Hall, the debate on mobile phone bans continues, and DIY chicken farming gets trendy.
Czech news in brief for July 21: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
Prague Airport gets a new director, many Czechs fear for their jobs, and an unlucky lightning strike in Croatia.
Czech news in brief for July 21: Tuesday's top morning headlines
A controversial ministry report on extremism, Prague Airport faces strike alert, and a mental health helpline under threat.
Czech news in brief for July 20: Monday's top afternoon headlines
Czech government backs mobile phone ban in schools, a little mishap on metro line C, and a more expensive fare for Petřín.
Czech news in brief for July 20: Monday's top morning headlines
Fuel price caps come to an end, ministers to discuss school phone ban, and moderate weather expected for start of the week.
Czech news in brief for July 17: Friday's top afternoon headlines
A swimming ban at Džbán, Moravian winemakers face acute water shortages, and more air-conditioned trams in Prague.
Czech news in brief for July 16: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
A Czech citizen detained in China, Diana Ross comes to Czechia, and Prague to get country's tallest building.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for July 17–19
A French market, some hard techno and Colombian vibes head to Prague this weekend.
Beyond Halloween: Where to watch horror films in Prague year round
Edison Filmhub launches Heatwave Horror, a new festival joining Prague’s growing calendar of year-round horror screenings and genre events.
Czech news in brief for July 15: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
An attempted murder-suicide in Prague 10, Czechs against Russian return to Olympics, and Turek under pressure after ambulance crash.
Czech news in brief for July 14: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
Birth rate continues to drop in 2026, Colors of Ostrava prepares for launch, and Turek accident in the news.
Czech news in brief for July 13: Monday's top afternoon headlines
A Motorist accident in I.P. Pavlova, the end of fuel price caps, and Karlovy Vary Festival movies arrive in Prague cinemas.
Czech news in brief for July 10: Friday's top afternoon headlines
Faster construction permits, last days of KVIFF, and new tanks for the Czech Army.
Czech news in brief for July 9: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
Large fire continues to burn in Zlin, latest unemployment figures, and President Pavel in good health.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for July 10–12
A jazzy brunch, an Aperol fest or a Mongolian celebration: there’s a little something for everyone this weekend in Prague.
Missed KVIFF? Czechia's famed film festival gets an encore in Prague and Brno
Šary Vary 2026 brings the most acclaimed and award-winning movies from this year’s Karlovy Vary Film Festival to English-speaking viewers across Czechia.





