Starting this week|Spring break begins in Czech schools. Breaks take place throughout the month and dates are planned according to district. See our breakdown here for which districts have which dates off.
Feb. 6|Acclaimed film director Jan Svěrák was born on this day in 1965. He directed Kolya, the only Oscar-winning movie in the Czech Republic's 30-year history.
Feb. 7|Today is the last day to file a complaint about the election; from February 1-7, Czech citizens can file complaints about the recent presidential election with the Supreme Administrative Court.
The Czech Republic announced last week that it would not to boycott the Olympics if Russian and Belarusian athletes are allowed to participate. Do you agree?
Do you agree with the Czech decision not to boycott the Olympics if Russian athletes are allowed to participate?
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Last week, we asked if you'd be participating in Dry February this year. A total of 53 percent of you said no, 22 percent said yes, and 25 percent said you don't drink. Whatever your response may be, you can celebrate this month with one of Prague's delicious mocktails.
📱 TECH TIP OF THE WEEK
Yoga for English speakers|A Czech-developed yoga platform has started offering courses in English, Czech Crunch reports. Founder Pavol Hudran says that, in addition to yoga, Vivido also offers breathing lessons or other relaxation and mindfulness techniques. Its current selection includes over 600 yoga lessons and courses, out of which a third are already available in English.