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Czech Republic celebrates St. Wenceslas Day

Czech Republic celebrates St. Wenceslas Day

Also known as 'Czech Statehood day'

Today is the feast day of St. Wenceslas, the patron saint of Bohemia, and commemorates his death in 935. Also known as 'Czech Statehood day', it is a national holiday in the Czech Republic and has been a public holiday since 2000. This holiday is always celebrated on 28 September.

Saint Wenceslas is one of the most celebrated of Czech saints: patron saint, martyr and a key personality, who played an important role in the emancipation of the Czech state and cementing the Přemyslid dynasty within the framework of Christian Europe. 

Source: Office holidays

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