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Public and school holidays in Nitra Region 2026

14 public holidays: 4 on a weekend, 4 bridge days

Calendar 2026

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Public holidays in Nitra Region

14 public holidays

  • 1 Jan · Thursday
  • 6 Jan · Tuesday
  • 3 Apr · Friday
  • 6 Apr · Monday
  • 1 May · Friday
  • 8 May · Friday
  • 5 Jul · Sunday
  • 29 Aug · Saturday
  • 15 Sep · Tuesday
  • 1 Nov · Sunday
  • 17 Nov · Tuesday
  • 24 Dec · Thursday
  • 25 Dec · Friday
  • 26 Dec · Saturday

Bridge days in Nitra Region

One day of leave, four days off — outlined in dashed red in the calendar.

  • 2 January 2026Fridaythe day after Day of the Slovak Republic
  • 5 January 2026Mondaythe day before Epiphany
  • 14 September 2026Mondaythe day before Day of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows
  • 16 November 2026Mondaythe day before Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy

When to take leave in Nitra Region

What one, two or three days of leave get you:

School holidays in Nitra Region

Every holiday period with its dates and length.

  • Christmas holidays17 days –
  • Spring holidays5 days –
  • Easter holidays6 days –
  • Summer holidays62 days –
  • Autumn holidays2 days –
  • Christmas holidays16 days –

Cyril and Methodius pilgrimage, harvest festivals, and Nitra school terms

The Nitra Region is the historic cradle of Slovak history and early Christian heritage. Nitra celebrates the city festival "Nitra, milá Nitra" in early July, culminating in the nationwide Cyril and Methodius pilgrimage to Nitra Castle on 5 July. In autumn, the surrounding fertile lowlands celebrate harvest festivals and vintage traditions across the Nitra wine region.

School spring breaks follow the Western Slovakia group (shared with Bratislava and Trnava), rotating annually in late winter.