This Czech tradition is a big win for parents (and good for kids, too)
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In the age of the helicopter parent, this Czech tradition matters now more than ever
Cimrman English Theatre to premiere a new play "The Act" this spring
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A new adaptation of Cimrman in English hits the Prague stage this spring
Czech ‘Bone Church’ at Sedlec Ossuary continues years-long restoration
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Restoration experts have been cleaning the chapel’s skeletons since 2014, and still have years to go with the project
10 of the most badass Czech women in history
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On International Women’s Day, we pay homage to Czechs who campaigned for equality
Masopust food festival to debut in Prague this week
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Prague adds a new event to the local masopust calendar this year
Legendary Czech adventurer and writer Miroslav Zikmund turns 100
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The Czech explorer, who travelled the world with lifelong friend Jiří Hanzelka in a Tatra automobile, celebrates his centenary today
Full ban on animal fur farms in the Czech Republic is now in effect
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Last week, the long-awaited ban on fur farms in the Czech Republic went into effect; this week, the state will ensure they have ceased operation
On 50th anniversary of Jan Palach's death, new information about Czech martyr revealed
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Palach may not have been the sensitive pacificist portrayed on film but a fighter prepared to take action
7 New Year’s resolutions for expats in Prague and the Czech Republic
Kick off the year by going easy on yourself say experts; resolutions can be a lot harder to keep when you live in a foreign country!
Camels on the streets of Prague: Three Kings' Day is Sunday
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Three Kings Day (Tři králové), traditionally celebrated on the twelfth day of Christmas, signifies the end of the holiday season in the Czech lands while offering an opportunity to extend charitable giving by making donations to roving wise men.
VIDEO: Prague New Year’s fireworks show marks 30 years since Velvet Revolution
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Tens of thousands of Prague residents gathered in the center of the city on January 1 to ring in 2019 with a spectacular fireworks show
Czech holiday calendar -- how many days off in 2019?
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How many working days to expect in 2019 and, more importantly, how many long weekends!
This holiday season, grant an underprivileged Czech child’s Christmas wish
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The Milý Ježíšku (Dear Santa) project gives needy children the platform for a Christmas wish - and YOU the opportunity to grant it
St. Mikuláš Eve: Is this devilish holiday too scary for kids?
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A local psychologist weighs in on the Czech practice of kid-scaring as behavioral tool
Iconic Czech folk pattern makes UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List
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The traditional pattern made by indigo dyeing with block printing has been recognized by UNESCO
November 17 is Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day in the Czech Republic
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Remembering the cost of freedom and democracy, November 17 is a national holiday in the Czech Republic
