15 official public holidays in 2025, with 11 bridge days or long weekends. Government offices and consulates are usually closed on these days.
A holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday: take just one day off for a four-day break. On a Monday or Friday: three days off without using any leave.
Zjavenie Pána
Monday, January 6
From Saturday, January 4 to Monday, January 6
Veľkonočný piatok
Friday, April 18
From Friday, April 18 to Sunday, April 20
Veľkonočný pondelok
Monday, April 21
From Saturday, April 19 to Monday, April 21
Sviatok práce
Thursday, May 1
From Thursday, May 1 to Sunday, May 4 · 1 day of leave
Deň víťazstva nad fašizmom
Thursday, May 8
From Thursday, May 8 to Sunday, May 11 · 1 day of leave
Výročie Slovenského národného povstania
Friday, August 29
From Friday, August 29 to Sunday, August 31
Deň Ústavy Slovenskej republiky
Monday, September 1
From Saturday, August 30 to Monday, September 1
Sedembolestná Panna Mária
Monday, September 15
From Saturday, September 13 to Monday, September 15
Deň boja za slobodu a demokraciu
Monday, November 17
From Saturday, November 15 to Monday, November 17
Prvý sviatok vianočný
Thursday, December 25
From Thursday, December 25 to Sunday, December 28 · 1 day of leave
Druhý sviatok vianočný
Friday, December 26
From Friday, December 26 to Sunday, December 28
Source: Nager.Date. Before an appointment, check for closures with the French embassy. See also 2026 public holidays.