In 2025, Prague's Signal Festival goes from four nights to forever
From Oct. 16-19, Czechia's long running festival of light will stun visitors with virtual waterfalls, constellations, and a permanent second act.
Czechia's remote-work rules: What employers can and cannot monitor at home
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From banned surveillance software to mandatory expense reimbursements, Czech law draws firm lines around home office boundaries.
What to watch this week in Czechia: 5 Picks from The Prague Reporter
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A Spielberg classic returns to cinemas, Austin Butler swings big in a Darren Aronofsky crime drama, and a star-studded murder mystery comes to Netflix.
2025–26 Czech school year begins with key changes: What parents need to know
Czech schools reopen Monday, Sept. 1, with legislative changes, new curricula, and updated enrollment and parental policies.
Czech President Petr Pavel becomes world's first behind a NASCAR wheel
Pavel made history on Friday by driving a NASCAR vehicle at Autodrom Most before riding a motorcycle through Prague on Saturday.
Faster travel from Prague to Austria: Final stretch of highway eyes 2028 start
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Czechia’s D3 motorway project aims to link Prague with Austria by 2031, though delays, disputes, and local opposition continue to pose challenges.
Panasonic opens massive new Pilsen factory in major EU investment push
The CZK 8 billion heat pump plant in Pilsen, inaugurated on Friday, will expand Panasonic's Czech production and create new high-tech jobs.
September 2025: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Big changes in education law and a new school year, public transport disruption, a national holiday, a lunar eclipse, and more key events to bookmark.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for Aug. 29–31
Stop by a Scandinavian garden party, catch the sunset at Petřín for the last time this summer, and take part in the Al Qamar Film Festival.
Stories of exile, culture, and cuisine light up Prague’s Al Qamar Film Festival
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Three days of screenings, markets, and live performances at Edison Filmhub highlight voices and traditions from the Middle East and North Africa this week.
Czechia among world's first countries affected by Ukraine dual citizenship law
Ukraine has abolished its decades-old ban on dual citizenship, previously obliging nationals to surrender other passports.
Prague Castle revives wine harvest festival with free entry, open-air tastings
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Prague Castle’s vintage harvest returns Sept. 6–7 with free entry, open-air tastings, folk music, and family fun in the Royal Garden.
Czechia’s STD boom leaves foreigners fighting issues getting care, but it exists
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Expats.cz spoke with Czechia's largest STD charity and a foreigner who struggled finding care: we also explain how to access testing and treatment.
What to watch this week in Czechia: 5 Picks from The Prague Reporter
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Dakota Johnson and Adria Arjona star in the side-splitting comedy Splitsville, now in cinemas, while John Cena returns as Peacemaker on HBO Max.
Czechia is growing older: seniors now outnumber children by a third
The Czech Republic now has roughly 33 percent more people over 65 than children under 15, reflecting a steadily aging population.
Most Czechs back abortion, euthanasia; public divided on prostitution
A new CVVM poll shows strong support for abortion and euthanasia in Czechia, while opinions on prostitution remain split across demographics.
Free feminine hygiene products will be mandatory in Czech schools from 2026
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Czech schools will provide free menstrual products for students aged nine and older starting January, aiming to support health and inclusion.
