Throughout the year, several public holidays are specific to the Czech Republic so we thought it might be interesting to give you a detailed list of them! But during national holidays, there is limited public transportation on these days and shops might be closed too (big shop like Tesco could be open though). There is […]
Category: Culture
Articles about Czech culture, culture and cultural events in the Czech Republic, or culture of expats and minorities living in the Czech Republic. Basically anything culture-related.
Free Events in January
9th of January, 19:00-23:00 Swing Bazar Swing Bazar at Dance Studio 7 is for everybody, who likes fashion and dancing. Inspect your wardrobes and bring all the clothing you no longer wear. Clothes swap will be followed by swing dancing night. 10th of January, 16:00 Books Bazar January market with books and magazines at Bio […]
Things the World could Learn from Czechs
When you travel the world and you tell people you meet on the way, that you come from the Czech Republic, some of them lift their eyebrows, as they have no clue where such country is. Some might go “Oh, Czechoslovakia!”, and then you have to explain, that we’ve been two separate countries since 1993. […]
Czech Design
According to a well-known saying the Czechs have golden hands, which implies that the two words Czech Design were meant to belong together. The Czechs have a reputation of a nation, which is able to produce anything with bare hands and the end product would not lack quality. Czech creativity manifested itself many times in […]
St. Barbara’s Day
St. Barbara’s Day is annually celebrated on 4th December in the Czech Republic and in some other countries as well.
How to celebrate Christmas in the Czech Republic
It is that magical time of the year again! It is time for celebrations, miracles, presents, festive mood and shining lights! Yes, it is Christmas time! Visitors and expats living in the Czech Republic may be wondering how do the Czechs celebrate the most wonderful time of the year, so let’s take a look how […]
Brno Christmas starts today!
Brno Christmas will be launched today, 27 Friday, at 5 pm.
FREE Events in November
Week of Science and Technology 1st-15th of November The most extensive science festival taking place around the Czech Republic. You will have the opportunity to attend lectures, exhibitions, excursions, science cafés, the screenings of documentary films, look into scientific workplaces, laboratories and libraries and learn how science is conducted. Take a look at the festival’s […]
Interactive Installations at Signal Festival
Get a taste of light art From the 15th to the 18th of October Signal light festival will brighten up the streets of Prague for the third time. Members of the team responsible for festival’s organization recommend to check out the light masterpieces either on the first or the last day of the show, when […]
FREE events in October
Fitness Days | 1.10.-3.10. If you haven’t made up your mind yet about which gym to go to in winter, Fitness Days are the perfect opportunity for you. Many gyms and sport centers around the Czech Republic are about to join Dny Fitness event for the fifth time this year. Your best chance to try different […]