Holidays in the Czech Republic

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Cultural Holidays in the Czech Republic

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concert violinist Egon Schiele

The Czechs are a highly cultured people, with a love of classical music (afterall some the world’s greatest music was written and first performed here), film and the visual arts.

Major Music Festivals in the Czech Republic

  • March - International Festival of New Music (Brno)
  • April - Easter Festival of Sacred Music (Brno)
  • May-June - Concertus Moraviae (13 towns in South Moravia and Vysocina)
  • May-June - Ludwig Van Beethoven Festival (Teplice)
  • May-June - Janacek International Music Festival (Ostrava)
  • May-June - Prague Spring International Music Festival (Prague)
  • May - July - Mahler Music Festival (Jihlava)
  • June - July - Janacek International Music Festival (Hukvaldy)
  • June - July - Smetana’s Litomysl International Opera Festival (Litomysl)
  • July - August - Cesky Krumlov International Music Festival (Cesky Krumlov)
  • August - Chopin Festival (Marienske Lazne)
  • August - Sept - Emmy Destinn International Music Festival (Ceske Budejovice)
  • September - International Organ Festival (Olomouc)
  • Sept-Oct - Strings of Autumn (Prague)
  • October - Moravian Autumn (Brno)

Film Festivals in the Czech Republic

  • March - One World Documentary Festival (Prague)
  • April-May - Anifest, animation festival (Trebon and Teplice)
  • May-June - Zlinfest, children and young people’s film (Zlin)
  • July - Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Karlovy Vary)

Some Major Art Galleries in the Czech Republic

Holidays & Tours

  • We can offer hotels and holiday breaks in the towns highlighted above - click on links for more information.
  • We offer a special Bohemian Arts and Crafts Tour as well as self-guided tours which can be designed to have a cultural focus.