diff --git a/docs/en/sql-reference/dictionaries/index.md b/docs/en/sql-reference/dictionaries/index.md
index 9f6c9868ae6..60f00840042 100644
--- a/docs/en/sql-reference/dictionaries/index.md
+++ b/docs/en/sql-reference/dictionaries/index.md
@@ -1286,6 +1286,7 @@ Setting fields:
 - `table` – Name of the table and schema if exists.
 - `connection_string` – Connection string.
 - `invalidate_query` – Query for checking the dictionary status. Optional parameter. Read more in the section [Refreshing dictionary data using LIFETIME](#refreshing-dictionary-data-using-lifetime).
+- `background_reconnect` – Reconnect to replica in background if connection fails. Optional parameter.
 - `query` – The custom query. Optional parameter.
 
 :::note
@@ -1877,6 +1878,7 @@ Setting fields:
 - `table` – Name of the table.
 - `where` – The selection criteria. The syntax for conditions is the same as for `WHERE` clause in PostgreSQL. For example, `id > 10 AND id < 20`. Optional parameter.
 - `invalidate_query` – Query for checking the dictionary status. Optional parameter. Read more in the section [Refreshing dictionary data using LIFETIME](#refreshing-dictionary-data-using-lifetime).
+- `background_reconnect` – Reconnect to replica in background if connection fails. Optional parameter.
 - `query` – The custom query. Optional parameter.
 
 :::note
diff --git a/programs/server/Server.cpp b/programs/server/Server.cpp
index ad456791b0a..b142c1407a8 100644
--- a/programs/server/Server.cpp
+++ b/programs/server/Server.cpp
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
 #include <Common/Scheduler/Workload/IWorkloadEntityStorage.h>
 #include <Common/Config/ConfigReloader.h>
 #include <Server/HTTPHandlerFactory.h>
+#include <Common/ReplicasReconnector.h>
 #include "MetricsTransmitter.h"
 #include <Common/StatusFile.h>
 #include <Server/TCPHandlerFactory.h>
@@ -2242,6 +2243,8 @@ try
     if (dns_cache_updater)
         dns_cache_updater->start();
 
+    auto replicas_reconnector = ReplicasReconnector::init(global_context);
+
     /// Set current database name before loading tables and databases because
     /// system logs may copy global context.
     std::string default_database = server_settings[ServerSetting::default_database].toString();
diff --git a/src/Common/ReplicasReconnector.h b/src/Common/ReplicasReconnector.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1f15c50de50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Common/ReplicasReconnector.h
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <Core/ServerSettings.h>
+#include <Core/BackgroundSchedulePool.h>
+#include <Interpreters/Context.h>
+#include <Common/logger_useful.h>
+#include <boost/noncopyable.hpp>
+#include <functional>
+#include <list>
+#include <memory>
+#include <mutex>
+#include <utility>
+
+
+namespace DB
+{
+
+namespace ErrorCodes
+{
+    extern const int NOT_INITIALIZED;
+    extern const int LOGICAL_ERROR;
+}
+
+namespace ServerSetting
+{
+    extern const ServerSettingsUInt64 bg_reconnect_mysql_dict_interval;
+}
+
+class ReplicasReconnector : private boost::noncopyable
+{
+public:
+    using Reconnector = std::function<bool(UInt64)>;
+    using ReconnectorsList = std::list<Reconnector>;
+
+    ReplicasReconnector(const ReplicasReconnector &) = delete;
+
+    ~ReplicasReconnector()
+    {
+        emergency_stop = true;
+        task_handle->deactivate();
+        instance_ptr = nullptr;
+    }
+
+    [[nodiscard]]
+    static std::unique_ptr<ReplicasReconnector> init(ContextPtr context)
+    {
+        if (instance_ptr)
+            throw Exception(ErrorCodes::LOGICAL_ERROR, "Replicas reconnector is already initialized.");
+
+        std::unique_ptr<ReplicasReconnector> ret(new ReplicasReconnector(context));
+        instance_ptr = ret.get();
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    static ReplicasReconnector & instance()
+    {
+        if (!instance_ptr)
+            throw Exception(ErrorCodes::NOT_INITIALIZED, "Replicas reconnector is not initialized.");
+
+        return *instance_ptr;
+    }
+
+    void add(const Reconnector & reconnector)
+    {
+        std::lock_guard lock(mutex);
+        reconnectors.push_back(reconnector);
+        task_handle->activateAndSchedule();
+    }
+
+private:
+    inline static ReplicasReconnector * instance_ptr = nullptr;
+    ReconnectorsList reconnectors;
+    std::mutex mutex;
+    std::atomic_bool emergency_stop{false};
+    BackgroundSchedulePoolTaskHolder task_handle;
+    LoggerPtr log = nullptr;
+
+    explicit ReplicasReconnector(ContextPtr context)
+        : task_handle(context->getSchedulePool().createTask("ReplicasReconnector", [this]{ run(); }))
+        , log(getLogger("ReplicasReconnector"))
+    {
+    }
+
+    void run()
+    {
+        auto interval_milliseconds = Context::getGlobalContextInstance()->getServerSettings()[ServerSetting::bg_reconnect_mysql_dict_interval];
+        std::unique_lock lock(mutex);
+
+        for (auto it = reconnectors.cbegin(); !emergency_stop && it != reconnectors.end();)
+        {
+            bool res = true;
+            lock.unlock();
+
+            try
+            {
+                res = (*it)(interval_milliseconds);
+            }
+            catch (...)
+            {
+                LOG_WARNING(log, "Failed reconnection routine.");
+            }
+
+            lock.lock();
+
+            if (res)
+                ++it;
+            else
+                it = reconnectors.erase(it);
+        }
+
+        if (!reconnectors.empty())
+            task_handle->scheduleAfter(Context::getGlobalContextInstance()->getServerSettings()[ServerSetting::bg_reconnect_mysql_dict_interval]);
+    }
+};
+
+}
diff --git a/src/Common/ThreadPool.h b/src/Common/ThreadPool.h
index b52e4a60571..9091f0d09fd 100644
--- a/src/Common/ThreadPool.h
+++ b/src/Common/ThreadPool.h
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public:
         explicit ThreadFromThreadPool(ThreadPoolImpl& parent_pool);
 
         // Shift the thread state from Preparing to Running to allow the worker to start.
-        void start(ThreadList::iterator& it);
+        void start(typename ThreadList::iterator& it);
 
         void join();
 
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ private:
     const bool shutdown_on_exception = true;
 
     boost::heap::priority_queue<JobWithPriority,boost::heap::stable<true>> jobs;
-    ThreadFromThreadPool::ThreadList threads;
+    typename ThreadFromThreadPool::ThreadList threads;
     std::exception_ptr first_exception;
     std::stack<OnDestroyCallback> on_destroy_callbacks;
 
diff --git a/src/Common/mysqlxx/Pool.cpp b/src/Common/mysqlxx/Pool.cpp
index d61f8e751d0..1911181d9d6 100644
--- a/src/Common/mysqlxx/Pool.cpp
+++ b/src/Common/mysqlxx/Pool.cpp
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ Pool::Entry Pool::get(uint64_t wait_timeout)
     initialize();
     for (;;)
     {
-        LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Iterating through existing MySQL connections", getDescription());
+        LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Iterating through existing MySQL connections", getDescriptionImpl());
 
         for (auto & connection : connections)
         {
@@ -190,18 +190,18 @@ Pool::Entry Pool::get(uint64_t wait_timeout)
             }
         }
 
-        LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Trying to allocate a new connection.", getDescription());
+        LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Trying to allocate a new connection.", getDescriptionImpl());
         if (connections.size() < static_cast<size_t>(max_connections))
         {
             Connection * conn = allocConnection();
             if (conn)
                 return Entry(conn, this);
 
-            LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Unable to create a new connection: Allocation failed.", getDescription());
+            LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Unable to create a new connection: Allocation failed.", getDescriptionImpl());
         }
         else
         {
-            LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Unable to create a new connection: Max number of connections has been reached.", getDescription());
+            LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Unable to create a new connection: Max number of connections has been reached.", getDescriptionImpl());
         }
 
         if (!wait_timeout)
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ Pool::Entry Pool::get(uint64_t wait_timeout)
             throw Poco::Exception("mysqlxx::Pool is full (connection_wait_timeout is exceeded)");
 
         lock.unlock();
-        LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Sleeping for {} seconds.", getDescription(), MYSQLXX_POOL_SLEEP_ON_CONNECT_FAIL);
+        LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Sleeping for {} seconds.", getDescriptionImpl(), MYSQLXX_POOL_SLEEP_ON_CONNECT_FAIL);
         sleepForSeconds(MYSQLXX_POOL_SLEEP_ON_CONNECT_FAIL);
         lock.lock();
     }
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Pool::Entry Pool::tryGet()
                     return res;
             }
 
-            LOG_DEBUG(log, "{}: Idle connection to MySQL server cannot be recovered, dropping it.", getDescription());
+            LOG_DEBUG(log, "{}: Idle connection to MySQL server cannot be recovered, dropping it.", getDescriptionImpl());
 
             /// This one is disconnected, cannot be reestablished and so needs to be disposed of.
             connection_it = connections.erase(connection_it);
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ Pool::Entry Pool::tryGet()
 
 void Pool::removeConnection(Connection* connection)
 {
-    LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Removing connection.", getDescription());
+    LOG_TRACE(log, "{}: Removing connection.", getDescriptionImpl());
 
     std::lock_guard lock(mutex);
     if (connection)
@@ -381,18 +381,22 @@ Pool::Connection * Pool::allocConnection(bool dont_throw_if_failed_first_time)
     {
         LOG_ERROR(log, "Failed to connect to MySQL ({}): {}", description, e.what());
 
-        if ((!was_successful && !dont_throw_if_failed_first_time)
+        if (!online
+            || (!was_successful && !dont_throw_if_failed_first_time)
             || e.errnum() == ER_ACCESS_DENIED_ERROR
             || e.errnum() == ER_DBACCESS_DENIED_ERROR
             || e.errnum() == ER_BAD_DB_ERROR)
         {
+            online = false;
             throw;
         }
+        online = false;
 
         return nullptr;
     }
 
     connections.push_back(conn_ptr.get());
+    online = true;
     was_successful = true;
     return conn_ptr.release();
 }
diff --git a/src/Common/mysqlxx/PoolWithFailover.cpp b/src/Common/mysqlxx/PoolWithFailover.cpp
index 8c7dae739b7..ddc9eb607e3 100644
--- a/src/Common/mysqlxx/PoolWithFailover.cpp
+++ b/src/Common/mysqlxx/PoolWithFailover.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#include <Common/Exception.h>
+#include <Common/ReplicasReconnector.h>
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <ctime>
 #include <random>
@@ -15,6 +17,38 @@ namespace DB::ErrorCodes
 
 using namespace mysqlxx;
 
+auto connectionReistablisher(std::weak_ptr<Pool> pool)
+{
+    return [weak_pool = pool](UInt64 interval_milliseconds)
+    {
+        auto shared_pool = weak_pool.lock();
+        if (!shared_pool)
+            return false;
+
+        if (!shared_pool->isOnline())
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                shared_pool->get();
+                Poco::Util::Application::instance().logger().information("Reistablishing connection to " + shared_pool->getDescription() + " has succeeded.");
+            }
+            catch (const Poco::Exception & e)
+            {
+                if (interval_milliseconds >= 1000)
+                    Poco::Util::Application::instance().logger().warning("Reistablishing connection to " + shared_pool->getDescription() + " has failed: " + e.displayText());
+            }
+            catch (...)
+            {
+                if (interval_milliseconds >= 1000)
+                    Poco::Util::Application::instance().logger().warning("Reistablishing connection to " + shared_pool->getDescription() + " has failed.");
+            }
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    };
+}
+
+
 PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(
         const Poco::Util::AbstractConfiguration & config_,
         const std::string & config_name_,
@@ -24,6 +58,7 @@ PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(
     : max_tries(max_tries_)
     , shareable(config_.getBool(config_name_ + ".share_connection", false))
     , wait_timeout(UINT64_MAX)
+    , bg_reconnect(config_.getBool(config_name_ + ".background_reconnect", false))
 {
     if (config_.has(config_name_ + ".replica"))
     {
@@ -40,6 +75,9 @@ PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(
 
                 replicas_by_priority[priority].emplace_back(
                     std::make_shared<Pool>(config_, replica_name, default_connections_, max_connections_, config_name_.c_str()));
+
+                if (bg_reconnect)
+                    DB::ReplicasReconnector::instance().add(connectionReistablisher(std::weak_ptr(replicas_by_priority[priority].back())));
             }
         }
 
@@ -57,7 +95,10 @@ PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(
     {
         replicas_by_priority[0].emplace_back(
             std::make_shared<Pool>(config_, config_name_, default_connections_, max_connections_));
+        if (bg_reconnect)
+            DB::ReplicasReconnector::instance().add(connectionReistablisher(std::weak_ptr(replicas_by_priority[0].back())));
     }
+
 }
 
 
@@ -82,10 +123,12 @@ PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(
         size_t max_tries_,
         uint64_t wait_timeout_,
         size_t connect_timeout_,
-        size_t rw_timeout_)
+        size_t rw_timeout_,
+        bool bg_reconnect_)
     : max_tries(max_tries_)
     , shareable(false)
     , wait_timeout(wait_timeout_)
+    , bg_reconnect(bg_reconnect_)
 {
     /// Replicas have the same priority, but traversed replicas are moved to the end of the queue.
     for (const auto & [host, port] : addresses)
@@ -97,7 +140,10 @@ PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(
             rw_timeout_,
             default_connections_,
             max_connections_));
+        if (bg_reconnect)
+            DB::ReplicasReconnector::instance().add(connectionReistablisher(std::weak_ptr(replicas_by_priority[0].back())));
     }
+
 }
 
 
@@ -105,6 +151,7 @@ PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(const PoolWithFailover & other)
     : max_tries{other.max_tries}
     , shareable{other.shareable}
     , wait_timeout(other.wait_timeout)
+    , bg_reconnect(other.bg_reconnect)
 {
     if (shareable)
     {
@@ -117,9 +164,14 @@ PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(const PoolWithFailover & other)
             Replicas replicas;
             replicas.reserve(priority_replicas.second.size());
             for (const auto & pool : priority_replicas.second)
+            {
                 replicas.emplace_back(std::make_shared<Pool>(*pool));
+                if (bg_reconnect)
+                    DB::ReplicasReconnector::instance().add(connectionReistablisher(std::weak_ptr(replicas.back())));
+            }
             replicas_by_priority.emplace(priority_replicas.first, std::move(replicas));
         }
+
     }
 }
 
@@ -150,6 +202,9 @@ PoolWithFailover::Entry PoolWithFailover::get()
             {
                 PoolPtr & pool = replicas[i];
 
+                if (bg_reconnect && !pool->isOnline())
+                    continue;
+
                 try
                 {
                     Entry entry = shareable ? pool->get(wait_timeout) : pool->tryGet();
diff --git a/src/Common/mysqlxx/mysqlxx/Pool.h b/src/Common/mysqlxx/mysqlxx/Pool.h
index f9bb06ea444..2df5e55388d 100644
--- a/src/Common/mysqlxx/mysqlxx/Pool.h
+++ b/src/Common/mysqlxx/mysqlxx/Pool.h
@@ -188,11 +188,17 @@ public:
     /// Get description of database.
     std::string getDescription() const
     {
-        return description;
+        std::lock_guard lock(mutex);
+        return getDescriptionImpl();
     }
 
     void removeConnection(Connection * connection);
 
+    bool isOnline()
+    {
+        return online;
+    }
+
 protected:
     LoggerPtr log = getLogger("mysqlxx::Pool");
 
@@ -209,7 +215,7 @@ private:
     /// List of connections.
     Connections connections;
     /// Lock for connections list access
-    std::mutex mutex;
+    mutable std::mutex mutex;
     /// Description of connection.
     std::string description;
 
@@ -234,8 +240,16 @@ private:
     /// Initialises class if it wasn't.
     void initialize();
 
+    /// Pool is online.
+    std::atomic<bool> online{true};
+
     /** Create new connection. */
     Connection * allocConnection(bool dont_throw_if_failed_first_time = false);
+
+    std::string getDescriptionImpl() const
+    {
+        return description;
+    }
 };
 
 }
diff --git a/src/Common/mysqlxx/mysqlxx/PoolWithFailover.h b/src/Common/mysqlxx/mysqlxx/PoolWithFailover.h
index db3c499846c..24bf1b28e66 100644
--- a/src/Common/mysqlxx/mysqlxx/PoolWithFailover.h
+++ b/src/Common/mysqlxx/mysqlxx/PoolWithFailover.h
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ namespace mysqlxx
         bool shareable;
         /// Timeout for waiting free connection.
         uint64_t wait_timeout = 0;
+        /// Attempt to reconnect in background thread
+        bool bg_reconnect = false;
 
     public:
         using Entry = Pool::Entry;
@@ -126,7 +128,8 @@ namespace mysqlxx
             size_t max_tries_ = MYSQLXX_POOL_WITH_FAILOVER_DEFAULT_MAX_TRIES,
             uint64_t wait_timeout_ = MYSQLXX_POOL_WITH_FAILOVER_DEFAULT_CONNECTION_WAIT_TIMEOUT,
             size_t connect_timeout = MYSQLXX_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT,
-            size_t rw_timeout = MYSQLXX_DEFAULT_RW_TIMEOUT);
+            size_t rw_timeout = MYSQLXX_DEFAULT_RW_TIMEOUT,
+            bool bg_reconnect_ = false);
 
         PoolWithFailover(const PoolWithFailover & other);
 
diff --git a/src/Core/PostgreSQL/PoolWithFailover.cpp b/src/Core/PostgreSQL/PoolWithFailover.cpp
index 054fc3b2226..29f6a2f4d3d 100644
--- a/src/Core/PostgreSQL/PoolWithFailover.cpp
+++ b/src/Core/PostgreSQL/PoolWithFailover.cpp
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 #include "PoolWithFailover.h"
+#include <memory>
 
 #if USE_LIBPQXX
 
 #include "Utils.h"
+#include <Common/ReplicasReconnector.h>
 #include <Common/parseRemoteDescription.h>
 #include <Common/Exception.h>
 #include <Common/quoteString.h>
@@ -22,16 +24,76 @@ namespace ErrorCodes
 namespace postgres
 {
 
+auto PoolWithFailover::connectionReistablisher(std::weak_ptr<PoolHolder> pool, size_t pool_wait_timeout)
+{
+    return [weak_pool = pool, pool_wait_timeout](UInt64 interval_milliseconds)
+    {
+        auto shared_pool = weak_pool.lock();
+        if (!shared_pool)
+            return false;
+
+        if (!shared_pool->online)
+        {
+            auto logger = getLogger("PostgreSQLConnectionPool");
+
+            ConnectionPtr connection;
+            auto connection_available = shared_pool->pool->tryBorrowObject(connection, []() { return nullptr; }, pool_wait_timeout);
+
+            if (!connection_available)
+            {
+                LOG_WARNING(logger, "Reistablishing connection to {} has failed: unable to fetch connection within the timeout.", connection->getInfoForLog());
+                return true;
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                /// Create a new connection or reopen an old connection if it became invalid.
+                if (!connection)
+                    connection = std::make_unique<Connection>(shared_pool->connection_info);
+
+                connection->connect();
+                shared_pool->online = true;
+                LOG_DEBUG(logger, "Reistablishing connection to {} has succeeded.", connection->getInfoForLog());
+            }
+            catch (const pqxx::broken_connection & pqxx_error)
+            {
+                if (interval_milliseconds >= 1000)
+                    LOG_ERROR(logger, "Reistablishing connection to {} has failed: {}", connection->getInfoForLog(), pqxx_error.what());
+                shared_pool->online = false;
+                shared_pool->pool->returnObject(std::move(connection));
+            }
+            catch (const Poco::Exception & e)
+            {
+                if (interval_milliseconds >= 1000)
+                    LOG_ERROR(logger, "Reistablishing connection to {} has failed: {}", connection->getInfoForLog(), e.displayText());
+                shared_pool->online = false;
+                shared_pool->pool->returnObject(std::move(connection));
+            }
+            catch (...)
+            {
+                if (interval_milliseconds >= 1000)
+                    LOG_ERROR(logger, "Reistablishing connection to {} has failed.", connection->getInfoForLog());
+                shared_pool->online = false;
+                shared_pool->pool->returnObject(std::move(connection));
+            }
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    };
+}
+
 PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(
     const ReplicasConfigurationByPriority & configurations_by_priority,
     size_t pool_size,
     size_t pool_wait_timeout_,
     size_t max_tries_,
     bool auto_close_connection_,
-    size_t connection_attempt_timeout_)
+    size_t connection_attempt_timeout_,
+    bool bg_reconnect_)
     : pool_wait_timeout(pool_wait_timeout_)
     , max_tries(max_tries_)
     , auto_close_connection(auto_close_connection_)
+    , bg_reconnect(bg_reconnect_)
 {
     LOG_TRACE(getLogger("PostgreSQLConnectionPool"), "PostgreSQL connection pool size: {}, connection wait timeout: {}, max failover tries: {}",
               pool_size, pool_wait_timeout, max_tries_);
@@ -47,7 +109,9 @@ PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(
                 replica_configuration.username,
                 replica_configuration.password,
                 connection_attempt_timeout_);
-            replicas_with_priority[priority].emplace_back(connection_info, pool_size);
+            replicas_with_priority[priority].emplace_back(std::make_shared<PoolHolder>(connection_info, pool_size));
+            if (bg_reconnect)
+                DB::ReplicasReconnector::instance().add(connectionReistablisher(std::weak_ptr(replicas_with_priority[priority].back()), pool_wait_timeout));
         }
     }
 }
@@ -58,10 +122,12 @@ PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(
     size_t pool_wait_timeout_,
     size_t max_tries_,
     bool auto_close_connection_,
-    size_t connection_attempt_timeout_)
+    size_t connection_attempt_timeout_,
+    bool bg_reconnect_)
     : pool_wait_timeout(pool_wait_timeout_)
     , max_tries(max_tries_)
     , auto_close_connection(auto_close_connection_)
+    , bg_reconnect(bg_reconnect_)
 {
     LOG_TRACE(getLogger("PostgreSQLConnectionPool"), "PostgreSQL connection pool size: {}, connection wait timeout: {}, max failover tries: {}",
               pool_size, pool_wait_timeout, max_tries_);
@@ -77,7 +143,9 @@ PoolWithFailover::PoolWithFailover(
             configuration.username,
             configuration.password,
             connection_attempt_timeout_);
-        replicas_with_priority[0].emplace_back(connection_string, pool_size);
+        replicas_with_priority[0].emplace_back(std::make_shared<PoolHolder>(connection_string, pool_size));
+        if (bg_reconnect)
+            DB::ReplicasReconnector::instance().add(connectionReistablisher(std::weak_ptr(replicas_with_priority[0].back()), pool_wait_timeout));
     }
 }
 
@@ -98,8 +166,11 @@ ConnectionHolderPtr PoolWithFailover::get()
             {
                 auto & replica = replicas[i];
 
+                if (bg_reconnect && !replica->online)
+                    continue;
+
                 ConnectionPtr connection;
-                auto connection_available = replica.pool->tryBorrowObject(connection, []() { return nullptr; }, pool_wait_timeout);
+                auto connection_available = replica->pool->tryBorrowObject(connection, []() { return nullptr; }, pool_wait_timeout);
 
                 if (!connection_available)
                 {
@@ -112,29 +183,32 @@ ConnectionHolderPtr PoolWithFailover::get()
                     /// Create a new connection or reopen an old connection if it became invalid.
                     if (!connection)
                     {
-                        connection = std::make_unique<Connection>(replica.connection_info);
+                        connection = std::make_unique<Connection>(replica->connection_info);
                         LOG_DEBUG(log, "New connection to {}", connection->getInfoForLog());
                     }
 
                     connection->connect();
+                    replica->online = true;
                 }
                 catch (const pqxx::broken_connection & pqxx_error)
                 {
                     LOG_ERROR(log, "Connection error: {}", pqxx_error.what());
                     error_message = PreformattedMessage::create(
                         "Try {}. Connection to {} failed with error: {}\n",
-                        try_idx + 1, DB::backQuote(replica.connection_info.host_port), pqxx_error.what());
+                        try_idx + 1, DB::backQuote(replica->connection_info.host_port), pqxx_error.what());
 
-                    replica.pool->returnObject(std::move(connection));
+                    replica->online = false;
+                    replica->pool->returnObject(std::move(connection));
                     continue;
                 }
                 catch (...)
                 {
-                    replica.pool->returnObject(std::move(connection));
+                    replica->online = false;
+                    replica->pool->returnObject(std::move(connection));
                     throw;
                 }
 
-                auto connection_holder = std::make_unique<ConnectionHolder>(replica.pool, std::move(connection), auto_close_connection);
+                auto connection_holder = std::make_unique<ConnectionHolder>(replica->pool, std::move(connection), auto_close_connection);
 
                 /// Move all traversed replicas to the end.
                 if (replicas.size() > 1)
diff --git a/src/Core/PostgreSQL/PoolWithFailover.h b/src/Core/PostgreSQL/PoolWithFailover.h
index 2237c752367..6b37cb6353a 100644
--- a/src/Core/PostgreSQL/PoolWithFailover.h
+++ b/src/Core/PostgreSQL/PoolWithFailover.h
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "config.h"
+#include <memory>
 
 #if USE_LIBPQXX
 
@@ -29,7 +30,8 @@ public:
         size_t pool_wait_timeout,
         size_t max_tries_,
         bool auto_close_connection_,
-        size_t connection_attempt_timeout_);
+        size_t connection_attempt_timeout_,
+        bool bg_reconnect_ = false);
 
     explicit PoolWithFailover(
         const DB::StoragePostgreSQL::Configuration & configuration,
@@ -37,7 +39,8 @@ public:
         size_t pool_wait_timeout,
         size_t max_tries_,
         bool auto_close_connection_,
-        size_t connection_attempt_timeout_);
+        size_t connection_attempt_timeout_,
+        bool bg_reconnect_ = false);
 
     PoolWithFailover(const PoolWithFailover & other) = delete;
 
@@ -48,19 +51,25 @@ private:
     {
         ConnectionInfo connection_info;
         PoolPtr pool;
+        /// Pool is online.
+        std::atomic<bool> online{true};
 
         PoolHolder(const ConnectionInfo & connection_info_, size_t pool_size)
             : connection_info(connection_info_), pool(std::make_shared<Pool>(pool_size)) {}
     };
 
     /// Highest priority is 0, the bigger the number in map, the less the priority
-    using Replicas = std::vector<PoolHolder>;
+    using PoolHolderPtr = std::shared_ptr<PoolHolder>;
+    using Replicas = std::vector<PoolHolderPtr>;
     using ReplicasWithPriority = std::map<size_t, Replicas>;
 
+    static auto connectionReistablisher(std::weak_ptr<PoolHolder> pool, size_t pool_wait_timeout);
+
     ReplicasWithPriority replicas_with_priority;
     size_t pool_wait_timeout;
     size_t max_tries;
     bool auto_close_connection;
+    bool bg_reconnect;
     std::mutex mutex;
     LoggerPtr log = getLogger("PostgreSQLConnectionPool");
 };
diff --git a/src/Core/ServerSettings.cpp b/src/Core/ServerSettings.cpp
index bda109ec3c3..d05e13fee15 100644
--- a/src/Core/ServerSettings.cpp
+++ b/src/Core/ServerSettings.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ namespace DB
 // clang-format off
 
 #define LIST_OF_SERVER_SETTINGS(DECLARE, ALIAS) \
+    DECLARE(UInt64, bg_reconnect_mysql_dict_interval, 1000, "Interval in milliseconds for reconnection attempts of failed MySQL and Postgres dictionaries having `background_reconnect` enabled.", 0) \
     DECLARE(Bool, show_addresses_in_stack_traces, true, "If it is set true will show addresses in stack traces", 0) \
     DECLARE(Bool, shutdown_wait_unfinished_queries, false, "If set true ClickHouse will wait for running queries finish before shutdown.", 0) \
     DECLARE(UInt64, shutdown_wait_unfinished, 5, "Delay in seconds to wait for unfinished queries", 0) \
diff --git a/src/Dictionaries/MySQLDictionarySource.cpp b/src/Dictionaries/MySQLDictionarySource.cpp
index e79b73e6587..4fc0bbcbd1a 100644
--- a/src/Dictionaries/MySQLDictionarySource.cpp
+++ b/src/Dictionaries/MySQLDictionarySource.cpp
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ void registerDictionarySourceMysql(DictionarySourceFactory & factory)
                 .update_field = named_collection->getOrDefault<String>("update_field", ""),
                 .update_lag = named_collection->getOrDefault<UInt64>("update_lag", 1),
                 .dont_check_update_time = named_collection->getOrDefault<bool>("dont_check_update_time", false),
+                .bg_reconnect = named_collection->getOrDefault<bool>("background_reconnect", false),
             });
 
             const auto & settings = global_context->getSettingsRef();
@@ -147,7 +148,8 @@ void registerDictionarySourceMysql(DictionarySourceFactory & factory)
                 .invalidate_query = config.getString(settings_config_prefix + ".invalidate_query", ""),
                 .update_field = config.getString(settings_config_prefix + ".update_field", ""),
                 .update_lag = config.getUInt64(settings_config_prefix + ".update_lag", 1),
-                .dont_check_update_time = config.getBool(settings_config_prefix + ".dont_check_update_time", false)
+                .dont_check_update_time = config.getBool(settings_config_prefix + ".dont_check_update_time", false),
+                .bg_reconnect = config.getBool(settings_config_prefix + ".background_reconnect", false),
             });
 
             pool = std::make_shared<mysqlxx::PoolWithFailover>(
diff --git a/src/Dictionaries/MySQLDictionarySource.h b/src/Dictionaries/MySQLDictionarySource.h
index d9eea3f3e26..6b6de9a6578 100644
--- a/src/Dictionaries/MySQLDictionarySource.h
+++ b/src/Dictionaries/MySQLDictionarySource.h
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ public:
         const std::string update_field;
         const UInt64 update_lag;
         const bool dont_check_update_time;
+        const bool bg_reconnect;
     };
 
     MySQLDictionarySource(
diff --git a/src/Dictionaries/PostgreSQLDictionarySource.cpp b/src/Dictionaries/PostgreSQLDictionarySource.cpp
index fbf199567b3..6735072bd82 100644
--- a/src/Dictionaries/PostgreSQLDictionarySource.cpp
+++ b/src/Dictionaries/PostgreSQLDictionarySource.cpp
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ namespace ErrorCodes
 }
 
 static const ValidateKeysMultiset<ExternalDatabaseEqualKeysSet> dictionary_allowed_keys = {
-    "host", "port", "user", "password", "db", "database", "table", "schema",
+    "host", "port", "user", "password", "db", "database", "table", "schema", "background_reconnect",
     "update_field", "update_lag", "invalidate_query", "query", "where", "name", "priority"};
 
 #if USE_LIBPQXX
@@ -217,6 +217,8 @@ void registerDictionarySourcePostgreSQL(DictionarySourceFactory & factory)
         std::optional<PostgreSQLDictionarySource::Configuration> dictionary_configuration;
         postgres::PoolWithFailover::ReplicasConfigurationByPriority replicas_by_priority;
 
+        bool bg_reconnect = false;
+
         auto named_collection = created_from_ddl ? tryGetNamedCollectionWithOverrides(config, settings_config_prefix, context) : nullptr;
         if (named_collection)
         {
@@ -242,6 +244,8 @@ void registerDictionarySourcePostgreSQL(DictionarySourceFactory & factory)
                 .update_lag = named_collection->getOrDefault<UInt64>("update_lag", 1),
             });
 
+            bg_reconnect = named_collection->getOrDefault<bool>("background_reconnect", false);
+
             replicas_by_priority[0].emplace_back(common_configuration);
         }
         else
@@ -269,6 +273,7 @@ void registerDictionarySourcePostgreSQL(DictionarySourceFactory & factory)
                 .update_lag = config.getUInt64(fmt::format("{}.update_lag", settings_config_prefix), 1)
             });
 
+            bg_reconnect = config.getBool(fmt::format("{}.background_reconnect", settings_config_prefix), false);
 
             if (config.has(settings_config_prefix + ".replica"))
             {
@@ -319,7 +324,8 @@ void registerDictionarySourcePostgreSQL(DictionarySourceFactory & factory)
             settings[Setting::postgresql_connection_pool_wait_timeout],
             settings[Setting::postgresql_connection_pool_retries],
             settings[Setting::postgresql_connection_pool_auto_close_connection],
-            settings[Setting::postgresql_connection_attempt_timeout]);
+            settings[Setting::postgresql_connection_attempt_timeout],
+            bg_reconnect);
 
 
         return std::make_unique<PostgreSQLDictionarySource>(dict_struct, dictionary_configuration.value(), pool, sample_block);
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_mysql/configs/bg_reconnect.xml b/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_mysql/configs/bg_reconnect.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b2f32214b43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_mysql/configs/bg_reconnect.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<clickhouse>
+    <bg_reconnect_mysql_dict_interval>7000</bg_reconnect_mysql_dict_interval>
+</clickhouse>
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_mysql/test.py b/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_mysql/test.py
index 0dd62d819ec..bf391b63d82 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_mysql/test.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_mysql/test.py
@@ -7,9 +7,14 @@ import pymysql.cursors
 import pytest
 
 from helpers.cluster import ClickHouseCluster
+from helpers.network import PartitionManager
 
 DICTS = ["configs/dictionaries/mysql_dict1.xml", "configs/dictionaries/mysql_dict2.xml"]
-CONFIG_FILES = ["configs/remote_servers.xml", "configs/named_collections.xml"]
+CONFIG_FILES = [
+    "configs/remote_servers.xml",
+    "configs/named_collections.xml",
+    "configs/bg_reconnect.xml",
+]
 USER_CONFIGS = ["configs/users.xml"]
 cluster = ClickHouseCluster(__file__)
 instance = cluster.add_instance(
@@ -436,3 +441,78 @@ def execute_mysql_query(connection, query):
 def create_mysql_table(conn, table_name):
     with conn.cursor() as cursor:
         cursor.execute(create_table_mysql_template.format(table_name))
+
+
+def test_background_dictionary_reconnect(started_cluster):
+    mysql_connection = get_mysql_conn(started_cluster)
+
+    execute_mysql_query(mysql_connection, "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test.dict;")
+    execute_mysql_query(
+        mysql_connection,
+        "CREATE TABLE test.dict (id Integer, value Text);",
+    )
+    execute_mysql_query(
+        mysql_connection, "INSERT INTO test.dict VALUES (1, 'Value_1');"
+    )
+
+    query = instance.query
+    query(
+        f"""
+    DROP DICTIONARY IF EXISTS dict;
+    CREATE DICTIONARY dict
+    (
+        id UInt64,
+        value String
+    )
+    PRIMARY KEY id
+    LAYOUT(DIRECT())
+    SOURCE(MYSQL(
+        USER 'root'
+        PASSWORD 'clickhouse'
+        DB 'test'
+        QUERY $doc$SELECT * FROM test.dict;$doc$
+        BACKGROUND_RECONNECT 'true'
+        REPLICA(HOST 'mysql80' PORT 3306 PRIORITY 1)))
+    """
+    )
+
+    result = query("SELECT value FROM dict WHERE id = 1")
+    assert result == "Value_1\n"
+
+    class MySQL_Instance:
+        pass
+
+    mysql_instance = MySQL_Instance()
+    mysql_instance.ip_address = started_cluster.mysql8_ip
+
+    with PartitionManager() as pm:
+        # Break connection to mysql server
+        pm.partition_instances(
+            instance, mysql_instance, action="REJECT --reject-with tcp-reset"
+        )
+
+        # Exhaust possible connection pool and initiate reconnection attempts
+        for _ in range(5):
+            try:
+                result = query("SELECT value FROM dict WHERE id = 1")
+            except Exception as e:
+                pass
+
+    counter = 0
+    # Based on bg_reconnect_mysql_dict_interval = 7000 in "configs/bg_reconnect.xml":
+    # connection should not be available for about 5-7 seconds
+    while counter <= 8:
+        try:
+            counter += 1
+            time.sleep(1)
+            result = query("SELECT value FROM dict WHERE id = 1")
+            break
+        except Exception as e:
+            pass
+
+    query("DROP DICTIONARY IF EXISTS dict;")
+    execute_mysql_query(mysql_connection, "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test.dict;")
+
+    assert (
+        counter >= 4 and counter <= 8
+    ), f"Connection reistablisher didn't meet anticipated time interval [4..8]: {counter}"
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_postgresql/configs/bg_reconnect.xml b/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_postgresql/configs/bg_reconnect.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b2f32214b43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_postgresql/configs/bg_reconnect.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<clickhouse>
+    <bg_reconnect_mysql_dict_interval>7000</bg_reconnect_mysql_dict_interval>
+</clickhouse>
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_postgresql/test.py b/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_postgresql/test.py
index f8f07d04c62..6ab42cbc3df 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_postgresql/test.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_dictionaries_postgresql/test.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import pytest
 from psycopg2.extensions import ISOLATION_LEVEL_AUTOCOMMIT
 
 from helpers.cluster import ClickHouseCluster
+from helpers.network import PartitionManager
 from helpers.postgres_utility import get_postgres_conn
 
 cluster = ClickHouseCluster(__file__)
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ node1 = cluster.add_instance(
         "configs/config.xml",
         "configs/dictionaries/postgres_dict.xml",
         "configs/named_collections.xml",
+        "configs/bg_reconnect.xml",
     ],
     with_postgres=True,
     with_postgres_cluster=True,
@@ -588,6 +590,86 @@ def test_named_collection_from_ddl(started_cluster):
     )
 
 
+def test_background_dictionary_reconnect(started_cluster):
+    postgres_conn = get_postgres_conn(
+        ip=started_cluster.postgres_ip,
+        database=True,
+        port=started_cluster.postgres_port,
+    )
+
+    postgres_conn.cursor().execute("DROP TABLE IF EXISTS dict")
+    postgres_conn.cursor().execute(
+        f"""
+    CREATE TABLE dict (
+    id integer NOT NULL, value text NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (id))
+    """
+    )
+
+    postgres_conn.cursor().execute("INSERT INTO dict VALUES (1, 'Value_1')")
+
+    query = node1.query
+    query(
+        f"""
+    DROP DICTIONARY IF EXISTS dict;
+    CREATE DICTIONARY dict
+    (
+        id UInt64,
+        value String
+    )
+    PRIMARY KEY id
+    LAYOUT(DIRECT())
+    SOURCE(POSTGRESQL(
+        USER 'postgres'
+        PASSWORD 'mysecretpassword'
+        DB 'postgres_database'
+        QUERY $doc$SELECT * FROM dict;$doc$
+        BACKGROUND_RECONNECT 'true'
+        REPLICA(HOST '{started_cluster.postgres_ip}' PORT {started_cluster.postgres_port} PRIORITY 1)))
+    """
+    )
+
+    result = query("SELECT value FROM dict WHERE id = 1")
+    assert result == "Value_1\n"
+
+    class PostgreSQL_Instance:
+        pass
+
+    postgres_instance = PostgreSQL_Instance()
+    postgres_instance.ip_address = started_cluster.postgres_ip
+
+    with PartitionManager() as pm:
+        # Break connection to mysql server
+        pm.partition_instances(
+            node1, postgres_instance, action="REJECT --reject-with tcp-reset"
+        )
+
+        # Exhaust possible connection pool and initiate reconnection attempts
+        for _ in range(5):
+            try:
+                result = query("SELECT value FROM dict WHERE id = 1")
+            except Exception as e:
+                pass
+
+    counter = 0
+    # Based on bg_reconnect_mysql_dict_interval = 7000 in "configs/bg_reconnect.xml":
+    # connection should not be available for about 5-7 seconds
+    while counter <= 8:
+        try:
+            counter += 1
+            time.sleep(1)
+            result = query("SELECT value FROM dict WHERE id = 1")
+            break
+        except Exception as e:
+            pass
+
+    query("DROP DICTIONARY IF EXISTS dict;")
+    postgres_conn.cursor().execute("DROP TABLE IF EXISTS dict")
+
+    assert (
+        counter >= 4 and counter <= 8
+    ), f"Connection reistablisher didn't meet anticipated time interval [4..8]: {counter}"
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     cluster.start()
     input("Cluster created, press any key to destroy...")