The Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) is a political party in the Czech Republic, founded in 1878. It is one of the oldest political parties in the country and traditionally represents social democratic values, focusing on social justice, workers' rights, and welfare policies. The party has played a significant role in Czech politics, especially after the fall of communism in 1989. Throughout its history, the ČSSD has participated in various coalition governments and has held the position of Prime Minister multiple times. The party aims to address issues such as economic inequality, healthcare, and education, advocating for policies that support the welfare of all citizens.