Czechia 2026, live painting
Live Drawing: The Frog, with Karel Osoha
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czechia 2026 Pavilion
Czechia:
A Country on the Coast
From October 7 to 11, 2026, the Czech Republic will be the Guest of Honour at the world's largest book fair held in Frankfurt am Main.
The Year of Czech Culture, comprising dozens of events about literature and other arts, will take place in the German-speaking countries until December 2026.
Programme
Guest of Honour
Přeskočit programCzechia 2026, reading
Struwwelpeter Museum: Jiří Dvořák
Struwwelpeter Museum, Frankfurt
Czechia 2026, concert
Mário Bihári: Díky Zuzce Navarové
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czechia 2026 Pavilion - Harbour Stage
Czechia 2026, debate
Freelance writing: sustainable profession or big risk?
Roschal Slata
Vlasáková Klára
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czechia 2026 Pavilion - Shore Stage
Czechia 2026, debate
Czech literature series issued by foreign publishing houses
Cikán Ondřej
De Vito Alessandro
Różewicz Julia
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czechia 2026 Pavilion - Harbour Stage
reading
Die vertriebenen Kinder - Graphic Novel
Stand des Deutsch-Tschechischen Zukunftsfonds, Halle 3.1 C74
debate
Gastland Tschechien: Die Geister der Geschichte
Frankfurter Buchmesse
reading
Mit Bildern die Welt erkunden
Janíček Jindřich
Lučanská Lucie
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Halle 3, Stand D87
Czechia 2026, debate
Drawing and writing history in a different way
Podprocký Mikuláš
Setinský Stanislav
Toman Marek
Verecká Tereza
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czechia 2026 Pavilion - Shore Stage
Czechia 2026, debate
Zero VAT and fixed-price books – guarantees of a sustainable book market?
Föger Benedikt
George Nina
Vopěnka Martin
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czech National Stand 3.1 / C65
News
Přeskočit novinky
Our translators: Sophia Marzolff
Photo Report: The Czech Evening at the Literarisches Colloquium Berlin Filled the Hall to Capacity
The Miracle Years? Czech Comics 2020–2025
Our translators: Hana Hadas
The decision has been made. Here is the list of authors attending the Frankfurt Book Fair
Czech Literature in the German-speaking Media in April
Results: Czech Literary Centre Travel Grants
The "Czechia 2026" videospot was a hit at Anifilm festival. Jakub Kouřil won the award for Best Czech Commissioned Work
Photo Report: "Wellenwelten / Příliv příběhů" in Berlin
Online Bestseller: How Instagram Helped the Book “O hvězdách víš h*vn*” Succeed
Video spot for the Guest of Honour
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Czech book market in 2024
Number of published books
12 100
Proportion of books published in Czech
> 88 %
Extent of the Czech book market
CZK 8.2 bn
Number of registered publishing houses
6 321
Number of translations into Czech
5 684