On 11 November Prague orders roast goose with red cabbage and dumplings, and opens the first bottles of Svatomartinské young wine at 11:11. Here is where to book and how early you need to move.

On the first days of November, Prague's cemeteries fill with flickering candles as families honour their dead. Here is how to visit Olšany and Vyšehrad respectfully, how to get there, and when the light is most striking.

Two autumn public holidays, one on a Wednesday and one on a Tuesday, mark the founding of Czechoslovakia and the start of the Velvet Revolution. Here is what closes, what opens up, and a walking route that follows the 1989 student march through the city.

Prague's festival of light art returns from 15 to 18 October 2026 with a new route, 17 locations and 13 free installations. Here's how to plan your evenings, from Dejvice to the city centre, so you see more art and less of the crowd.