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Slovakia Working Day

Checks a date against the Saturday-Sunday weekend baseline and exact 2026-2026 authority events. Distinguishes 11 rest-day holidays from five named holidays without statutory rest in 2026.

When to use

You need a deterministic Slovakia Slovakia 2026 national statutory rest-day calendar result.

Do not use when: Pinned Slovakia 2026 statutory rest-day layer over an explicitly declared Monday-Friday planning baseline, not an individual roster. The holidays on May 8 and September 15 are not statutory rest days in 2026; September 1, October 28 and November 17 are state holidays without rest under section 2(3). Do not infer substitute Mondays, payroll premiums, leave rights, retail closures, shift, bank, school, employer or future-year schedules. Later legal changes require a new snapshot.

Example user requests

Slovakia: May 8 is a named holiday but a working date.
Slovakia: Good Friday.
Slovakia: November 17 is not statutory rest.

Formula

working = weekday outside the declared weekly rest and outside statutory_rest_holiday dates

Apply Saturday-Sunday planning rest plus only statutory_rest_holiday events; retain named non-rest events as evidence without subtracting them.

Inputs

Parameter	Type	Unit	Required	Description
`date`	date		yes	Gregorian date in Slovakia coverage.

Outputs

Output	Type	Description
`territory`	string	SK (Slovakia).
`territory_name`	string	Slovakia
`weekday`	string	Gregorian weekday.
`is_working_day`	boolean	Monday-Friday without a statutory_rest_holiday; named non-rest holidays remain working.
`day_type`	string	weekend_baseline, regular_workday or statutory_rest_holiday; not an individual roster.
`holiday_names`	string_list	Events applying on the date.
`holiday_kinds`	string_list	Authority event classifications.
`holiday_details`	list	Structured event details, including partial-day notes where published.
`calendar_scope`	string	Slovakia 2026 national statutory rest-day calendar
`holiday_policy`	string	Act_241_1993_sections_1_2_4b_2026
`substitute_day_policy`	string	No next-Monday substitution or employer day off is inferred
`calendar_profile`	string	slovakia-public-holidays
`dataset_version`	string	sk-statutory-rest-days-2026.1
`sources`	list	Authority and legislation sources.
`holiday_rest_status`	string	Rest classification on result.date; a named holiday alone never implies non-working status.
`payroll_scope`	string	Always not_computed; calendar semantics do not decide wage premiums or leave.

Example

May 8 is a named holiday but a working date: {"date":"2026-05-08"} → {"is_working_day":true,"holiday_rest_status":"holiday_without_rest_2026"}

Good Friday: {"date":"2026-04-03"} → {"is_working_day":false,"holiday_rest_status":"statutory_rest_holiday"}

November 17 is not statutory rest: {"date":"2026-11-17"} → {"is_working_day":true,"holiday_rest_status":"state_holiday_without_rest"}

GET https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/slovakia-public-working-day?date=2026-05-08

Machine access

API: GET https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/slovakia-public-working-day (query parameters) or POST with a JSON body {"inputs": {...}}
Schema: https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculators/slovakia-public-working-day · Markdown: https://tttkmbb.com/everyday/slovakia-public-working-day.md · JSON definition: https://tttkmbb.com/everyday/slovakia-public-working-day.json
MCP: server https://tttkmbb.com/mcp, tool run_calculator with calculator_id="slovakia-public-working-day"
OpenAPI operationId: check_sk_working_day
Freshness: static. Authentication: none. Rate limit: fair use (see rate limits).

Sources

Slov-Lex Act 241/1993, consolidated effective 2025-11-01 (official_legislation_html)
Government Office of Slovakia holiday/rest-day list (government_official_schedule)
Slovak Ministry of Foreign Affairs national holiday calendar (government_official_annual_schedule)
National Labour Inspectorate: 8 May and 15 September 2026 (labour_inspectorate_explanation)
MPSVR guidance on 8 May and 15 September 2026 (labour_ministry_guidance_pdf)

FAQ

Does every named Slovak holiday imply a day off?

No. Five retained holiday dates are not statutory rest days in this 2026 package. The distinction is explicit in holiday_rest_status.

Are payroll and individual schedules computed?

No. Holiday pay, leave rights and actual rosters are separate from the statutory-rest classification.

Related calculators

Add Slovakia Working Days — Offset through the same authority package.