Public holidays in Germany

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Public holidays Germany: Statutory & Regional Holidays 2024. The next bank holidays in Germany will be on 29.03.2024: Good Friday.
  1. Public holidays 2024 in Germany
  2. Public holidays 2025 in Germany
  3. Public holidays 2026 in Germany
  4. Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Public holidays 2024 in Germany

DatePublic holiday
01.01.2024
Monday
New Year's Day
(Neujahr)
Public holiday in Germany
06.01.2024
Saturday
Epiphany
(Hl. drei Könige)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg and Saxony-Anhalt)
08.03.2024
Friday
Weltfrauentag
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Berlin)
29.03.2024
Friday
Good Friday
(Karfreitag)
Public holiday in Germany
31.03.2024
Sunday
Easter Sunday
(Ostersonntag)
Public holiday in Germany
01.04.2024
Monday
Easter Monday
(Ostermontag)
Public holiday in Germany
01.05.2024
Wednesday
Labour Day
(Tag der Arbeit)
Public holiday in Germany
09.05.2024
Thursday
Ascension Day
(Christi Himmelfahrt)
Public holiday in Germany
20.05.2024
Monday
Whit Monday
(Pfingstmontag)
Public holiday in Germany
30.05.2024
Thursday
Corpus Christi
(Fronleichnam)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland and parts of Saxony and Thuringia)
15.08.2024
Thursday
Assumption Day
(Mariä Himmelfahrt)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Saarland and parts of Bavaria)
20.09.2024
Friday
World Children's Day
(Weltkindertag)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Thuringia)
03.10.2024
Thursday
German Unity Day
(Tag der Deutschen Einheit)
Public holiday in Germany
31.10.2024
Thursday
Reformation Day
(Reformationstag)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Brandenburg, Bremn, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania-Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia)
01.11.2024
Friday
All Saints' Day
(Allerheiligen)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland)
25.12.2024
Wednesday
Christmas
(1. Weihnachtstag)
Public holiday in Germany
26.12.2024
Thursday
Second Day of Christmas
("2. Weihnachtstag ")
Public holiday in Germany

Public holidays 2025 in Germany

DatePublic holiday
01.01.2025
Wednesday
New Year's Day
(Neujahr)
Public holiday in Germany
06.01.2025
Monday
Epiphany
(Hl. drei Könige)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg and Saxony-Anhalt)
08.03.2025
Saturday
Weltfrauentag
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Berlin)
18.04.2025
Friday
Good Friday
(Karfreitag)
Public holiday in Germany
20.04.2025
Sunday
Easter Sunday
(Ostersonntag)
Public holiday in Germany
21.04.2025
Monday
Easter Monday
(Ostermontag)
Public holiday in Germany
01.05.2025
Thursday
Labour Day
(Tag der Arbeit)
Public holiday in Germany
29.05.2025
Thursday
Ascension Day
(Christi Himmelfahrt)
Public holiday in Germany
09.06.2025
Monday
Whit Monday
(Pfingstmontag)
Public holiday in Germany
19.06.2025
Thursday
Corpus Christi
(Fronleichnam)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland and parts of Saxony and Thuringia)
15.08.2025
Friday
Assumption Day
(Mariä Himmelfahrt)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Saarland and parts of Bavaria)
20.09.2025
Saturday
World Children's Day
(Weltkindertag)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Thuringia)
03.10.2025
Friday
German Unity Day
(Tag der Deutschen Einheit)
Public holiday in Germany
31.10.2025
Friday
Reformation Day
(Reformationstag)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Brandenburg, Bremn, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania-Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia)
01.11.2025
Saturday
All Saints' Day
(Allerheiligen)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland)
25.12.2025
Thursday
Christmas
(1. Weihnachtstag)
Public holiday in Germany
26.12.2025
Friday
Second Day of Christmas
("2. Weihnachtstag ")
Public holiday in Germany

Public holidays 2026 in Germany

DatePublic holiday
01.01.2026
Thursday
New Year's Day
(Neujahr)
Public holiday in Germany
06.01.2026
Tuesday
Epiphany
(Hl. drei Könige)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg and Saxony-Anhalt)
08.03.2026
Sunday
Weltfrauentag
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Berlin)
03.04.2026
Friday
Good Friday
(Karfreitag)
Public holiday in Germany
05.04.2026
Sunday
Easter Sunday
(Ostersonntag)
Public holiday in Germany
06.04.2026
Monday
Easter Monday
(Ostermontag)
Public holiday in Germany
01.05.2026
Friday
Labour Day
(Tag der Arbeit)
Public holiday in Germany
14.05.2026
Thursday
Ascension Day
(Christi Himmelfahrt)
Public holiday in Germany
25.05.2026
Monday
Whit Monday
(Pfingstmontag)
Public holiday in Germany
04.06.2026
Thursday
Corpus Christi
(Fronleichnam)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland and parts of Saxony and Thuringia)
15.08.2026
Saturday
Assumption Day
(Mariä Himmelfahrt)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Saarland and parts of Bavaria)
20.09.2026
Sunday
World Children's Day
(Weltkindertag)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Thuringia)
03.10.2026
Saturday
German Unity Day
(Tag der Deutschen Einheit)
Public holiday in Germany
31.10.2026
Saturday
Reformation Day
(Reformationstag)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Brandenburg, Bremn, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania-Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia)
01.11.2026
Sunday
All Saints' Day
(Allerheiligen)
Regional public holiday in Germany (in Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland)
25.12.2026
Friday
Christmas
(1. Weihnachtstag)
Public holiday in Germany
26.12.2026
Saturday
Second Day of Christmas
("2. Weihnachtstag ")
Public holiday in Germany

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many public holidays are there in Germany?

In Germany, there are a total of 10 national holidays in 2024.In addition, there are 7 regional holidays that are only celebrated in certain regions.

Is today a public holiday in Germany?

Ja, heute ist ein Feiertag in Germany: Good Friday