Mark your calendar: Important dates in the 2025–26 Czech school year
From the first bell in September to the final report cards in June, bookmark these notable school holidays, breaks, and exam dates for the 2025-26 year.
Prague’s housing crisis: 7 ways people are adapting to soaring costs
Sky-high prices and low supply are pushing Prague residents to downsize, move out, or get creative with how they live.
Is Czechia a good place to work? New data reveals pros and cons of the job market
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Vacancies are many, unemployment is low, and remote working is popular nationwide. However, skills gaps, pay imbalances, and other issues afflict Czechia.
July 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Two public holidays, new laws for motorists, enhanced social reforms for families, changes to work visas, and more key events this month.
The foreigners who stayed: What it's like for expats living in wartime Ukraine
Life in Kyiv is hard under curfews and air raids, but for these expats, staying means standing with Ukraine: Expats.cz speaks with those who call it home.
How Czech businesses are helping rebuild Ukraine—and how you can invest
Expats.cz attended three major business forums featuring dozens of companies across multiple sectors; here’s where the strongest investment potential lies.
TELL US: How do mobile phones impact adolescents, and should Czech schools ban them?
On Teachers' Day, we ask parents and teachers alike to weigh in on one of the most controversial topics of our time: childhood development and phones.
April 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Easter markets, school holidays, tax-return deadline, burning witches, school registrations, and more key events to mark in your calendars.
March 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
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Clocks going forward, spring break holidays, Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday, and deadlines for Ukrainian refugees round out this month's to-do list.
'I still believe most Czechs support us': Ukrainians in Prague face uncertainty with resilience
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As war in Ukraine drags on, the Ukrainian community in Prague has flourished, with new businesses, cultural initiatives, and a growing sense of belonging.
Price Czech: These everyday essentials will cost you more in 2025
Continued inflation means that the cost of numerous items and services, ranging from food and drink to transport, will rise this year.
Expat men in Czechia often struggle in silence—why it’s OK not to be OK
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Mental health service Prague Integration held a panel discussion on the struggles foreign men face in Czechia, social stigma and the best ways to get help.
What's next for Czech-US relations? EU shake-ups, security threats, and a hint of Musk
Experts spoke at the Czech Institute of Politics and Society to discuss how Donald Trump's policies may have a substantial impact on life in Czechia.
Meet the Czech city that's happier than San Francisco
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This Central Bohemian city has much lower rents than Prague, has easy transport connections to the capital, and boasts a rich history of hockey heritage.
How Russia's shadow still looms over Czech society and business
New findings have revealed a Russian spy teaching at Czechia's oldest university just five years ago and over 12,000 Russia-linked firms based in Czechia.
Prague's first craft gin distillery is a tonic for lovers of bespoke spirits
Holešovice distillery Garage22 shakes up gins imbued with its signature flavors: jalapeño, truffle, and coriander.
