Events from the year 1980 in Czechoslovakia.

Incumbents President: Gustáv Husák. Prime Minister: Lubomír Štrougal.

Popular culture Film Cutting It Short (), directed by Jiří Menzel, is released. The Tale of John and Mary ), the last film directed by Karel Zeman, is released.

Births 19 September – Miroslava Knapková, rower, gold medal winner at the 2012 Olympics.

Deaths 5 January – Helena Bochořáková-Dittrichová, illustrator and painter (born 1894).

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