Public holidays in Germany
The public holidays observed throughout Germany, from New Year's Day and Good Friday to German Unity Day and Christmas. The federal states add holidays of their own (such as Corpus Christi or All Saints' Day); those are not included.
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Next events
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Christmas Day (1. Weihnachtstag)
Friday 25 December 2026
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Boxing Day (2. Weihnachtstag)
Saturday 26 December 2026
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New Year's Day (Neujahr)
Friday 1 January 2027
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October 2025
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German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) Friday 3 October, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
December 2025
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Christmas Day (1. Weihnachtstag) Thursday 25 December, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
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Boxing Day (2. Weihnachtstag) Friday 26 December, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
January 2026
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New Year's Day (Neujahr) Thursday 1 January, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
April 2026
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Good Friday (Karfreitag) Friday 3 April, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
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Easter Monday (Ostermontag) Monday 6 April, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
May 2026
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Labour Day (Tag der Arbeit) Friday 1 May, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
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Ascension Day (Christi Himmelfahrt) Thursday 14 May, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
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Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag) Monday 25 May, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
October 2026
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German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) Saturday 3 October, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
December 2026
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Christmas Day (1. Weihnachtstag) Friday 25 December, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
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Boxing Day (2. Weihnachtstag) Saturday 26 December, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
January 2027
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New Year's Day (Neujahr) Friday 1 January, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
March 2027
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Good Friday (Karfreitag) Friday 26 March, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
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Easter Monday (Ostermontag) Monday 29 March, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
May 2027
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Labour Day (Tag der Arbeit) Saturday 1 May, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
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Ascension Day (Christi Himmelfahrt) Thursday 6 May, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
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Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag) Monday 17 May, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
October 2027
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German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) Sunday 3 October, all day
Public holiday throughout Germany.
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