Czech Republic Guide: Culture

If you really want to make a new life in a country, you need to understand the people who live there. Our guide will give you useful and interesting information about culture and history, people, traditions, customs and more.

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  Czech cuisine

  The best local dishes and drinks

  A lot of Czech meals are made of grease and they may be very high in calories or sugar. Nevertheless, Czech food has a fine and gentle taste, and does not contain a lot of spicy ingredients.

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  Czech society

  Czech identity, beliefs, and traditions

  Do not be scared of the language barrier and get involved in Czech friendships. Czechs are always eager to help.

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  Religion vs atheism

  A secular state?

  The Czech Republic is one of Europe's most secular states - some say that Atheism became the state's religion. The reason that the majority of Czechs is considered not to believe in a god lies in the Czech history.

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  Czech holidays

  Bank holidays and festivals

  Czechs celebrate some of the holidays, like New Year's Eve or Easter, the same as in other countries.

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