A tale of two Christmases: Why do some celebrate this holiday in January?
Due to a calendar error going back two millennia, thousands of people in Czechia and millions more worldwide will celebrate Christmas on Jan.7.
Czech holiday calendar 2023: Three state holidays fall on a weekend
Overall, 2023 shapes up fairly well for long weekends, with 10 out of the 13 holidays falling on weekdays.
President Zeman condemns Russian aggression in his final Christmas speech
The retiring politician also looked back on his long career and pointed out his economic and diplomatic accomplishments.
Prague celebrates Christmas with locals and tourists on Kampa Island
City officials invited residents and visitors to Kampa Park on December 24 to enjoy a traditional Christmas lunch including fish soup.
Prague shopping center serves up Christmas dinner for those in need
The shops at Westfield Chodov are closed through Tuesday, but hundreds of people in need will enjoy a Christmas dinner at the mall this evening.
Weekend headlines: Prague welcomes an unseasonably warm Christmas Day
Plus: Czech firefighters report to 45 Christmas Eve fires, Czech Christmas post processes 313 kilograms of letters, and more weekend headlines.
Czech Republic rings in the Christmas holidays
Dec. 24 is when gifts are exchanged and Christmas dinner is consumed in the Czech Republic, kicking off three days of Christmas celebrations.
'Two different Christmases, two different cultures': Expats reveal their Czech holiday traditions
Czechs partake in a wide variety of Christmas habits and traditions – readers reveal which habits they've adopted.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Take a stroll through a snow-covered Prague
Prague will not see a white Christmas this year, but you can take a festive trip through the Czech capital from just a few days ago in 4K resolution.
6 tips for coping with holiday stress as an expat in Czechia
The holidays are a time for joy, but can be stressful, too. We spoke to a communication expert on how to deal with the less joyful side of the season.
7 ways to welcome the winter season like a Czech
Dec. 21 marked the first day of winter and the shortest day of the year. Here are some tips for wintering the Czech way.
Christmas in Czechia: Shop closures, transport changes, and fun things to do
An overview of opening hours as well as public transport changes this holiday season and tips for non-traditional ways to celebrate.
Prague switches off Christmas tree in solidarity with Ukraine
Christmas trees in major cities and lights on iconic buildings around the world were switched off Wednesday for one minute.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Enjoy Christmas at the zoo, walk like a penguin and more buzzworthy headlines for the last daily roundup of the year.
7 Czech holiday hits to get you in the mood for Christmas
No Christmas in the Czech lands is complete without Lucie Bílá or songs referencing carp. Plus: A 10-song Spotify playlist of holiday classics.
Today is the last day to post Christmas presents
Česká pošta and other carriers said today was the last chance to send presents for guaranteed delivery before Christmas Eve.
Stream a new generation of feel-good Czech fairy tales this Christmas
The classics are well known, but contemporary tales on Netflix can create new traditions and memories.
