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Czech Republic Business Hours

Business Hours

The Czech Republic has very accommodating business hours to suit the well-seasoned traveler. Business hours in the Czech Republic are nothing out of the ordinary, and sometimes business hours in the Czech Republic exceed those of other European nations.
For example, business hours for small shops in the Czech Republic are generally Monday through Friday from 8 or 9am till 6pm, and half-day on Saturdays.
In bigger cities in the Czech Republic, you’ll find extended business hours for shops.

Shopping centers have longer business hours in the Czech Republic, and generally stay open till 10pm 7 days a week.
Some large supermarkets in the Czech Republic have extraordinary business hours, such as the ones that stay open 24 hours a day.
Now that’s convenience!

Banks in the Czech Republic have modest business hours and are generally open from 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday.
Offices in the Czech Republic have similar business hours and remain open till 5pm on business days.
Post offices in the Czech Republic have surprisingly good business hours from 8am to 5pm, and are open Saturday mornings.

You’ll find restaurants, bars, and cafes in the Czech Republic to be open from 10am till 11pm, with some exceptions.
Most bars and clubs open in the afternoon and serve lunch, and many stay open as late as 2am, or even as late as 5am!
Friday and Saturday nights in the Czech Republic are when things are open latest, so plan on making those nights the “late nights”.