Holidays and Closures
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Overview
The U.S. Embassy or Consulate observes both U.S. and Slovak holidays and will be closed on those dates. The call center is closed weekends and Slovakia national holidays, as observed by the U.S. posts.
U.S. Embassy or Consulate Dates of Closure
During the year 2022, the U.S. Embassy or Consulate will be closed on the dates shown below.
| Date | Day | Country | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Saturday | U.S. / Slovakia | New Year’s Day |
| January 6 | Thursday | Slovakia | Epiphany |
| January 17 | Monday | U.S. | Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday |
| February 21 | Monday | U.S. | Washington’s Birthday |
| April 15 | Friday | Slovakia | Good Friday |
| April 18 | Monday | Slovakia | Easter Monday |
| May 30 | Monday | U.S. | Memorial Day |
| June 20 | Monday | U.S. | Juneteenth (Observed) |
| July 4 | Monday | U.S. | Independence Day |
| July 5 | Tuesday | Slovakia | St. Cyril and St. Metodius |
| August 29 | Monday | Slovakia | Slovak National Uprising Day |
| September 1 | Thursday | Slovakia | Slovak Constitution Day (National Day of Slovak Republic) |
| September 5 | Monday | U.S. | Labor Day |
| September 15 | Thursday | Slovakia | The Day of the Virgin Mary of the Seven Sorrows |
| October 10 | Monday | U.S. | Columbus Day |
| November 1 | Tuesday | Slovakia | All Saint's Day |
| November 11 | Friday | U.S. | Veterans’ Day |
| November 17 | Thursday | Slovakia | Day of the Fight for Freedom & Democracy |
| November 24 | Thursday | U.S. | Thanksgiving Day |
| December 24 | Saturday | Slovakia | Christmas Day (Observed) |
| December 25 | Sunday | U.S./Slovakia | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Monday | U.S./Slovakia | St. Stephen’s Day |