diff --git a/pandas/tests/extension/test_categorical.py b/pandas/tests/extension/test_categorical.py
index 059d3453995bd..390c7a2afc641 100644
--- a/pandas/tests/extension/test_categorical.py
+++ b/pandas/tests/extension/test_categorical.py
@@ -97,8 +97,6 @@ class TestReshaping(base.BaseReshapingTests):
 
 
 class TestGetitem(base.BaseGetitemTests):
-    skip_take = pytest.mark.skip(reason="GH-20664.")
-
     @pytest.mark.skip(reason="Backwards compatibility")
     def test_getitem_scalar(self, data):
         # CategoricalDtype.type isn't "correct" since it should
@@ -106,43 +104,6 @@ def test_getitem_scalar(self, data):
         # to break things by changing.
         super().test_getitem_scalar(data)
 
-    @skip_take
-    def test_take(self, data, na_value, na_cmp):
-        # TODO remove this once Categorical.take is fixed
-        super().test_take(data, na_value, na_cmp)
-
-    @skip_take
-    def test_take_negative(self, data):
-        super().test_take_negative(data)
-
-    @skip_take
-    def test_take_pandas_style_negative_raises(self, data, na_value):
-        super().test_take_pandas_style_negative_raises(data, na_value)
-
-    @skip_take
-    def test_take_non_na_fill_value(self, data_missing):
-        super().test_take_non_na_fill_value(data_missing)
-
-    @skip_take
-    def test_take_out_of_bounds_raises(self, data, allow_fill):
-        return super().test_take_out_of_bounds_raises(data, allow_fill)
-
-    @pytest.mark.skip(reason="GH-20747. Unobserved categories.")
-    def test_take_series(self, data):
-        super().test_take_series(data)
-
-    @skip_take
-    def test_reindex_non_na_fill_value(self, data_missing):
-        super().test_reindex_non_na_fill_value(data_missing)
-
-    @pytest.mark.skip(reason="Categorical.take buggy")
-    def test_take_empty(self, data, na_value, na_cmp):
-        super().test_take_empty(data, na_value, na_cmp)
-
-    @pytest.mark.skip(reason="test not written correctly for categorical")
-    def test_reindex(self, data, na_value):
-        super().test_reindex(data, na_value)
-
 
 class TestSetitem(base.BaseSetitemTests):
     pass