Czech Language

Czech is a Slavic language that dates back to the 11th century. It is a very rich language and a difficult one for a non-Slavic speaker to learn. We run a whole separate website dedicated to this beautiful

Czech Holidays and Traditions

Czech folklore is full of traditions, some of which are practiced to this day. We''ve chosen some Czech holidays and customs that are observed during the year. January 6: The Three Kings The tradition of

English and Czech Name Equivalents

Female Names Go to male names >> A Adele – Adéla Adrianne – Adriana Agatha – Agáta Agnes – Anežka Alexandra – Alexandra Alice, Alicia – Alice Amelia – Amálie Anastasia – Anastázie Andrea –

My Czech Republic – More than a destination guide

My Czech Republic covers a range of topics from Czech travel and tourist information to Czech cuisine, traditions and culture, language, history, and more. It is run by long-time Prague residents and

Alphabetical List of Czech Name Days

A – D | E – H | I – L | M – P | R / Ř Female Radana – Dec. 15 Radka – Sep. 14 Radmila – Jan. 3 Regína – Sep. 7 Renáta – Oct. 13 Romana – Nov. 18 Rút – Mar. 14 Růžena – Mar. 13 Male Radek – Mar. 21

Czech Republic Embassies and Consulates in America

PANAMA Embassy of the Czech Republic in COLOMBIA Embassy of the Czech Republic in MEXICO Honorary Consulate of the Czech Republic in Ciudad de Panamá Address: Salduba Building, Third

Czech Name Days

Czech Name Days Discover over 365 Czech names that are part of the Czech calendar! In the Czech Republic, almost every day of the year is someone''s name day (svátek or jmeniny in Czech – the

The Burning of the Witches, April 30

Contributed by Petr Chudoba: On the evening of April 30th, Czechs gather to build a bonfire and prepare an effigy of the witch that kept winter around so long. Czechs used to believe that the power of

Czech History

History of the Czech Lands Our section on the History of the Czech Lands covers over 1,200 years, starting with the early Slavic settlement around 6th century AD and ending with Czech Republic''s

Czech Film Industry

Czech Film in the Past and Present The Beginning The history of Czech cinema has its roots in the Austro-Hungarian empire. A feature film was shot in Bohemia in 1896. The Czech movie industry,