Czechia 2026, get together
Prague: a city of book illustration and the creative industries
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Czechia 2026 Pavilion - Harbour Stage
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, debate
Do you want to learn Czech? The full range of Czech language-learning options in Germany, today and tomorrow
Atzenbeck Šárka
Kuße Holger
Neuhaus Marie
Frankfurter Buchmesse - Tschechischer Nationalstand 3.1 / C65
Czechia 2026, reading
LiteraturBahnhof: Emma Kausc, Klára Vlasáková
Haus des Buches, Frankfurt
exhibition
Czechia to the touch: books in Braille and other tactile books from Tactus.cz
DIALOGMUSEUM Frankfurt
reading
Reading with your fingers, travelling with all your senses: reading in Braille with Jaroslav Rudiš
DIALOGMUSEUM Frankfurt
Czechia 2026, reading
Büchergilde Salon: Čapek, Ajvaz and the future of humanity – a discussion on Czech literature
Ajvaz Michal
Kaube Jürgen
Klävers Janna
Zehlike Meike
IG Metall, Frankfurt am Main
reading
Exklusiver Abend mit Radka Denemarková und Tilmann Spreckelsen
Union Internationalclub, Frankfurt
Czechia 2026, reading
BePoet Offspace Gallery: Petr Hruška
BePoet Offspace, Frankfurt
Czechia 2026, debate
Conspirators – German-language novel, Czech literary discovery
Jelínková Eva
Meckel Markus
Deutsche Nationalbibliotek, Frankfurt am Main
debate
Jaroslav Rudiš zu Gast bei "Literatur im Römer"
Frankfurter Römer
News
Přeskočit novinky
A residency featuring four pairs of artists is currently taking place at Wiepersdorf Castle
The Czech Republic at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2026: the national stand, a live drawing session with Marita Kelbl, and an exhibition of young female illustrators
We’re here, even though you often overlook us. In her new collection, Marie Iljašenko captures the city through the eyes of animals and plants
Four questions for three Czech poets
What happens when you "tap into" a solar storm? An interview with Antonín Zhořec
Our translators: Mirko Kraetsch
Photo Report: Leipzig Book Fair, Day Three
Photo Report: Leipzig Book Fair, Day Two
Photo Report: Leipzig Book Fair, Day One
Photo Report: Zuzana Říhová at Literaturhaus Leipzig
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