Slovakia will introduce temporary border controls with Austria, Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic from 24 May.

Slovakia: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Slovakia in 2024

Public holidays and festivals in Slovakia in 2024. Non-working days:

• January 1, Monday: Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic (Deň vzniku Slovenskej republiky);
• January 6, Saturday: Epiphany (Zjavenie Pána);
• March 29, Friday: Good Friday (Veľkonočný piatok);
• April 1, Monday: Easter Monday (Veľkonočný pondelok);
• May 1, Wednesday: International Workers’ Day (Sviatok práce);
• May 8, Wednesday: Day of victory over fascism (Deň víťazstva nad fašizmom);
• July 5, Friday: St. Cyril and Methodius Day (Sviatok svätého Cyrila a svätého Metoda);
• August 29, Thursday: Slovak National Uprising anniversary (Výročie Slovenského národného povstania);
• September 1, Sunday: Slovak National Uprising anniversary (Deň Ústavy Slovenskej republiky);
• September 15, Sunday: Day of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows (Sedembolestná Panna Mária);
• November 1, Friday: All Saints’ Day (Sviatok Všetkých svätých);
• November 17, Sunday: Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day (Deň boja za slobodu a demokraciu);
• December 24, Tuesday: Christmas Eve (Štedrý deň);
• December 25, Wednesday: Christmas (Prvý sviatok vianočný);
• December 26, Thursday: St. Stephen’s Day (Druhý sviatok vianočný).

Hungary: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Hungary in 2024

Public holidays and festivals in Hungary in 2024. Non-working days:

• January 1, Monday: New Year (Újév);
• March 15, Friday: 1848 Revolution Memorial Day (Nemzeti ünnep);
• March 29, Friday: Good Friday (Nagypéntek);
• March 31, Sunday: Easter Sunday (Húsvétvasárnap);
• April 1, Monday: Easter Monday (Húsvéthétfő);
• May 1, Wednesday: Labour Day (A munka ünnepe);
• May 19, Sunday: Pentecost (Pünkösdvasárnap);
• May 20, Monday: Whit Monday (Pünkösdhétfő);
• August 20, Tuesday: State Foundation Day (Az államalapítás ünnepe);
• October 23, Wednesday: 1956 Revolution Memorial Day (Nemzeti ünnep);
• November 1, Friday: All Saints’ Day (Mindenszentek);
• December 25, Wednesday: Christmas (Karácsony);
• December 26, Thursday: St. Stephen’s Day (Karácsony másnapja).

Poland: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Poland in 2024

Public holidays and festivals in Poland in 2024. Non-working days:

• January 1, Monday: New Year (Nowy Rok);
• January 6, Saturday: Epiphany (Olśnienie);
• March 31, Sunday: Easter (Wielkanoc);
• April 1, Monday: Easter (Poniedziałek Wielkanocny);
• May 1, Wednesday: Labor Day (Święto Pracy);
• May 3, Friday: Constitution May 3 (Konstytucja 3 maja);
• May 19, Sunday: Day of the Holy Trinity (Zielone Świątki);
• May 30, Thursday: Corpus Christi (Boże Ciało);
• August 15, Thursday: Ascension of the Virgin Mary (Wniebowzięcie Najświętszej Maryi Panny);
• November 1, Friday: All Saints’ Day (Wszystkich Świętych);
• November 11, Monday: Independence Day (Dzień Niepodległości);
• December 25, Wednesday: The first day of the Nativity of Christ (Pierwszy dzień Świąt Bożego Narodzenia);
• December 26, Thursday: The second day of the Nativity of Christ (Drugi dzień Świąt Bożego Narodzenia).

Austria: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there is no COVID-related restrictions are imposed.

National holidays in Austria in 2024

Public holidays and festivals in Austria in 2024. Non-working days:

• January 1, Monday: New Year’s Day (Neues Jahr);
• January 6, Saturday: Epiphany (Offenbarung);
• April 1, Monday: Easter (Ostern);
• May 1, Wednesday: Labor Day (Tag der Arbeit);
• May 9, Thursday: Ascension Day (Christi Himmelfahrt);
• May 20, Monday: Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag);
• May 30, Thursday: Corpus Christi (Corpus Christi);
• August 15, Thursday: Assumption (Mariä Aufnahme in den Himmel);
• October 26, Saturday: National Day (Nationalfeiertag);
• November 1, Friday: All Saints’ Day (Allerheiligen);
• December 8, Sunday: Immaculate Conception (Unbefleckte Empfängnis);
• December 25, Wednesday: Christmas Day (Weihnachtstag);
• December 26, Thursday: St. Stephen`s Day (Stephanstag).

Czech Republic: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in the Czech Republic in 2024

Public holidays and festivals in the Czech Republic in 2024. Non-working days:

• January 1, Monday: New Year (Den obnovy samostatného českého státu; Nový rok);
• March 29, Friday: Good Friday (Velký pátek);
• April 1, Monday: Easter Monday (Velikonoční pondělí);
• May 1, Wednesday: Labor Day (Svátek práce);
• May 8, Wednesday: Victory Day (Den vítězství);
• July 5, Friday: Saints Cyril and Methodius (Den slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a Metoděje);
• July 6, Saturday: Jan Gus Day (Den upálení mistra Jana Husa);
• September 28, Saturday: Day of Czech statehood (Den české státnosti);
• October 28, Monday: The day of the creation of an independent Czechoslovak state (Den vzniku samostatného československého státu);
• November 17, Sunday: Freedom Day, Democracy and International Students Day (Den boje za svobodu a demokracii a Mezinárodní den studentstva);
• December 24, Tuesday: Christmas Eve (Štědrý den);
• December 25, Wednesday: 1st day of Christmas (1. svátek vánoční);
• December 26, Thursday: 2nd day of Christmas (2. svátek vánoční).