CzechiaTéma 1, úloha 8 · Customs and traditions

On which day do Czechs usually give Christmas presents?

In the exam (Czech)

Který den si Češi obyčejně dávají vánoční dárky?

  1. a6 January.6. ledna.
  2. b24 December.24. prosince.Correct answer
  3. c25 December.25. prosince.
  4. d26 December.26. prosince.

Why?

In Czechia, Christmas presents are given on Christmas Eve (Štědrý den), 24 December, in the evening after dinner. According to tradition, the presents are brought by Ježíšek (the Baby Jesus).

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Source

Questions and correct answers: Databanka testových úloh z českých reálií (databank of test items on Czech realities), 10th edition, updated 5 January 2026, © Národní pedagogický institut České republiky (NPI ČR). The English translation and the explanations are ours, written with the help of AI; in the exam the questions are in Czech. The source of each picture is given with it. We are not affiliated with NPI ČR or with the Institute for Language and Preparatory Studies of Charles University (ÚJOP UK).

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