Christian Holidays and Remembrance days

 

Guided tours in churches and Lyceum are unavailable during the holidays and remembrance days. However, churches are not closed actually. Visitors can spend time with us and attend worship services, which are held according to this schedule.

 

Thank you for your understanding and we look forward to seeing you!

 

 

List of Christian Holidays and Remembrance days,

which are used for worship-service purposes and during which the guided tours in churches and Lyceum are not available:

 

 

• 1. January - New Year’s Day

• 6. January - Epiphany

• Maundy Thursday

• Good Friday, the day of Jesus' death

• Easter Sunday

• Easter Monday

• Ascension Day, Jesus ascended to Heaven

• Pentecost, the Holy Spirit was given to the disciples and the Church was founded

• Pentecost

• Trinity Sunday

• 29. June - Peter and Paul Day

• 5. July - The Day of Slavic missionaries Cyril and Methodius 

• 31. October - Reformation Day

• 2. November - The Remembrance of deceased people

• 24. December - Christmas Eve

• 25. December - Christmas Day, the birth of Christ

• 26. December - 2nd Day of Christmas or St. Stefanus Day

• 31. December - Old Year’s Day

 

Public holidays in Slovakia:

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• 1. January - Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic

• 6. January - Epiphany

• Good Friday

• Easter Monday

• 1. May - International Workers' Day

• 8. May - Day of victory over fascism

• 5. July - St. Cyril and Methodius Day

• 29. August - Slovak National Uprising Anniversary

• 1. September - Day of the Constitution of the Slovak Republic

• 15. September - Day of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows, patron saint of Slovakia

• 1. November - All Saints’ Day

• 17. November - Day of the Fight for Freedom & Democracy

• 24. December - Christmas Eve

• 25. December - Christmas Day

• 26. December - St. Stefanus Day