Liberation Day is a public holiday in the Czech Republic, observed on May 8 each year.
Liberation Day commemorates when the Czech Republic was liberated from Nazi Germany by the Allied forces on May 8, 1945, which also marks the end of World War II in Europe. It is called Victory Day in some countries.
On this day the German Instrument of Surrender was signed on May 8, 1945, at Berlin Time, and Nazi German armed forces surrendered unconditionally to the Allied forces.
The following is the list of Liberation Day in the Czech Republic from 2022 to 2026.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| Liberation Day | May 08, 2022 | Sunday |
| Liberation Day | May 08, 2023 | Monday |
| Liberation Day | May 08, 2024 | Wednesday |
| Liberation Day | May 08, 2025 | Thursday |
| Liberation Day | May 08, 2026 | Friday |
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