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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Slovakia Bridge Days 2026

Take 1 extra day off and turn a public holiday into a long weekend. Here are the best opportunities in 2026.

Best dealDay of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic
1 leave day4 days off
Take 2 Jan 2026 off โ†’ 1 Jan 2026 to 4 Jan 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)
Holiday date: 1 January 2026 ยท Take off: 2 January 2026
Epiphany
1 leave day4 days off
Take 5 Jan 2026 off โ†’ 3 Jan 2026 to 6 Jan 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)
Holiday date: 6 January 2026 ยท Take off: 5 January 2026
Day of the Constitution of the Slovak Republic
1 leave day4 days off
Take 31 Aug 2026 off โ†’ 29 Aug 2026 to 1 Sept 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)
Holiday date: 1 September 2026 ยท Take off: 31 August 2026
Day of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows
1 leave day4 days off
Take 14 Sept 2026 off โ†’ 12 Sept 2026 to 15 Sept 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)
Holiday date: 15 September 2026 ยท Take off: 14 September 2026
Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
1 leave day4 days off
Take 16 Nov 2026 off โ†’ 14 Nov 2026 to 17 Nov 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)
Holiday date: 17 November 2026 ยท Take off: 16 November 2026
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Bridge Days Summary โ€” Slovakia 2026

Best deal
Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic โ€” 1 day off gets you 4 days off
Total opportunities
5 bridge day opportunities in 2026

What is a bridge day?

A bridge day (Brรผckentag) is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. By taking this one day off, you connect the holiday to the weekend and get several consecutive days off using minimal annual leave.
Source: Government of Slovakia โ†— ยท Dates verified annually. ยท Report an error

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bridge day in Slovakia in 2026?+
The best bridge day is around Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic โ€” take 1 leave day and get 4 consecutive days off.
How many bridge day opportunities are there in Slovakia in 2026?+
There are 5 bridge day opportunities in Slovakia in 2026, ranked by how many days off you get per leave day used.
How many leave days do I need for the best bridge day deal in Slovakia?+
Just 1 leave day turns the Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic holiday into 4 consecutive days off in 2026.
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