Holidays in Germany
Public holidays and observances — 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | NeujahrNew Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue, Jan 6 | Heilige Drei KönigeEpiphany | Public Holiday |
| Sun, Mar 8 | Internationaler FrauentagInternational Women's Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri, Apr 3 | KarfreitagGood Friday | Public Holiday |
| Sun, Apr 5 | OstersonntagEaster Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Mon, Apr 6 | OstermontagEaster Monday | Public Holiday |
| Fri, May 1 | Tag der ArbeitLabour Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu, May 14 | Christi HimmelfahrtAscension Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun, May 24 | PfingstsonntagPentecost | Public Holiday |
| Mon, May 25 | PfingstmontagWhit Monday | Public Holiday |
| Thu, Jun 4 | FronleichnamCorpus Christi | Public Holiday |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Mariä HimmelfahrtAssumption Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun, Sep 20 | WeltkindertagWorld Children's Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Tag der Deutschen EinheitGerman Unity Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat, Oct 31 | ReformationstagReformation Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun, Nov 1 | AllerheiligenAll Saints' Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed, Nov 18 | Buß- und BettagRepentance and Prayer Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Erster WeihnachtstagChristmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat, Dec 26 | Zweiter WeihnachtstagSt. Stephen's Day | Public Holiday |