Germany Public Holidays
Statutory public holidays in Germany. See at a glance whether today is a day off and how long until the next one. Days observed only in some regions carry the regions they apply to.
Germany has 19 public holidays in 2026, 9 of which fall on a weekend. There are 6 long weekends of three days or more; the longest runs 4 days around New Year's Day (1–4 January).
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2025 · 20 days
| Date | Holiday | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025.01.01Wed | New Year's DayNeujahr | |
| 2025.01.06Mon | Epiphany3 regionsBW · BY · STHeilige Drei Könige | |
| 2025.03.08Sat | International Women's Day2 regionsBE · MVInternationaler Frauentag | |
| 2025.04.18Fri | Good FridayKarfreitag | |
| 2025.04.20Sun | Easter Sunday1 regionsBBOstersonntag | |
| 2025.04.21Mon | Easter MondayOstermontag | |
| 2025.05.01Thu | Labour DayTag der Arbeit | |
| 2025.05.08Thu | Liberation Day1 regionsBETag der Befreiung | |
| 2025.05.29Thu | Ascension DayChristi Himmelfahrt | |
| 2025.06.08Sun | Pentecost1 regionsBBPfingstsonntag | |
| 2025.06.09Mon | Whit MondayPfingstmontag | |
| 2025.06.19Thu | Corpus Christi6 regionsBW · BY · HE · NW · RP · SLFronleichnam | |
| 2025.08.15Fri | Assumption Day1 regionsSLMariä Himmelfahrt | |
| 2025.09.20Sat | World Children's Day1 regionsTHWeltkindertag | |
| 2025.10.03Fri | German Unity DayTag der Deutschen Einheit | |
| 2025.10.31Fri | Reformation Day9 regionsBB · HB · HH · MV · NI · SH · SN · ST · THReformationstag | |
| 2025.11.01Sat | All Saints' Day5 regionsBW · BY · NW · RP · SLAllerheiligen | |
| 2025.11.19Wed | Repentance and Prayer Day1 regionsSNBuß- und Bettag | |
| 2025.12.25Thu | Christmas DayErster Weihnachtstag | |
| 2025.12.26Fri | St. Stephen's DayZweiter Weihnachtstag |
Germany public holidays in 2026
| Date | Holiday | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026.01.01Thu | New Year's DayNeujahr | |
| 2026.01.06Tue | Epiphany3 regionsBW · BY · STHeilige Drei Könige | |
| 2026.03.08Sun | International Women's Day2 regionsBE · MVInternationaler Frauentag | |
| 2026.04.03Fri | Good FridayKarfreitag | |
| 2026.04.05Sun | Easter Sunday1 regionsBBOstersonntag | |
| 2026.04.06Mon | Easter MondayOstermontag | |
| 2026.05.01Fri | Labour DayTag der Arbeit | |
| 2026.05.14Thu | Ascension DayChristi Himmelfahrt | |
| 2026.05.24Sun | Pentecost1 regionsBBPfingstsonntag | |
| 2026.05.25Mon | Whit MondayPfingstmontag | |
| 2026.06.04Thu | Corpus Christi6 regionsBW · BY · HE · NW · RP · SLFronleichnam | |
| 2026.08.15Sat | Assumption Day1 regionsSLMariä Himmelfahrt | |
| 2026.09.20Sun | World Children's Day1 regionsTHWeltkindertag | |
| 2026.10.03Sat | German Unity DayTag der Deutschen Einheit | |
| 2026.10.31Sat | Reformation Day9 regionsBB · HB · HH · MV · NI · SH · SN · ST · THReformationstag | |
| 2026.11.01Sun | All Saints' Day5 regionsBW · BY · NW · RP · SLAllerheiligen | |
| 2026.11.18Wed | Repentance and Prayer Day1 regionsSNBuß- und Bettag | |
| 2026.12.25Fri | Christmas DayErster Weihnachtstag | |
| 2026.12.26Sat | St. Stephen's DayZweiter Weihnachtstag |
2027 · 19 days
| Date | Holiday | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027.01.01Fri | New Year's DayNeujahr | |
| 2027.01.06Wed | Epiphany3 regionsBW · BY · STHeilige Drei Könige | |
| 2027.03.08Mon | International Women's Day2 regionsBE · MVInternationaler Frauentag | |
| 2027.03.26Fri | Good FridayKarfreitag | |
| 2027.03.28Sun | Easter Sunday1 regionsBBOstersonntag | |
| 2027.03.29Mon | Easter MondayOstermontag | |
| 2027.05.01Sat | Labour DayTag der Arbeit | |
| 2027.05.06Thu | Ascension DayChristi Himmelfahrt | |
| 2027.05.16Sun | Pentecost1 regionsBBPfingstsonntag | |
| 2027.05.17Mon | Whit MondayPfingstmontag | |
| 2027.05.27Thu | Corpus Christi6 regionsBW · BY · HE · NW · RP · SLFronleichnam | |
| 2027.08.15Sun | Assumption Day1 regionsSLMariä Himmelfahrt | |
| 2027.09.20Mon | World Children's Day1 regionsTHWeltkindertag | |
| 2027.10.03Sun | German Unity DayTag der Deutschen Einheit | |
| 2027.10.31Sun | Reformation Day9 regionsBB · HB · HH · MV · NI · SH · SN · ST · THReformationstag | |
| 2027.11.01Mon | All Saints' Day5 regionsBW · BY · NW · RP · SLAllerheiligen | |
| 2027.11.17Wed | Repentance and Prayer Day1 regionsSNBuß- und Bettag | |
| 2027.12.25Sat | Christmas DayErster Weihnachtstag | |
| 2027.12.26Sun | St. Stephen's DayZweiter Weihnachtstag |
2025 · 6 long weekends
| Dates | Break | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025.04.18Fri ~ 04.21Mon | 4-day break | |
| 2025.05.01Thu ~ 05.04Sun | 4-day break1 bridge day | |
| 2025.05.29Thu ~ 06.01Sun | 4-day break1 bridge day | |
| 2025.06.07Sat ~ 06.09Mon | 3-day break | |
| 2025.10.03Fri ~ 10.05Sun | 3-day break | |
| 2025.12.25Thu ~ 12.28Sun | 4-day break |
Germany Long Weekends 2026
Stretches of three days or more where weekends and public holidays run together. Days you would have to take off to join them up are marked as bridge days.
| Dates | Break | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026.01.01Thu ~ 01.04Sun | 4-day break1 bridge day | |
| 2026.04.03Fri ~ 04.06Mon | 4-day break | |
| 2026.05.01Fri ~ 05.03Sun | 3-day break | |
| 2026.05.14Thu ~ 05.17Sun | 4-day break1 bridge day | |
| 2026.05.23Sat ~ 05.25Mon | 3-day break | |
| 2026.12.25Fri ~ 12.27Sun | 3-day break |
2027 · 4 long weekends
| Dates | Break | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027.01.01Fri ~ 01.03Sun | 3-day break | |
| 2027.03.26Fri ~ 03.29Mon | 4-day break | |
| 2027.05.06Thu ~ 05.09Sun | 4-day break1 bridge day | |
| 2027.05.15Sat ~ 05.17Mon | 3-day break |
Holiday data from Nager.Date · only entries whose types includes Public. Updated 2026-09-01.
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