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Public Holidays in Germany 2026

Official public and bank holidays

29 Total
16 Past
13 Upcoming
2026 2027 2028
DateHolidayWhen
JAN 1 Thursday
New Year's Day
Public
160 days ago
JAN 6 Tuesday
Epiphany
Region: DE-AUGSBURG, DE-BW, DE-BY, DE-ST
Public Regional
155 days ago
MAR 8 Sunday
International Women's Day
Region: DE-BE, DE-MV
Public Regional
94 days ago
MAR 8 Sunday
Women's Day
Region: DE-BE, DE-MV
Public Regional
94 days ago
APR 3 Friday
Good Friday
Public
68 days ago
APR 5 Sunday
Easter Sunday
Region: DE-BB
Public Regional
66 days ago
APR 6 Monday
Easter Monday
Public
65 days ago
MAY 1 Friday
Labor Day
Public
40 days ago
MAY 1 Friday
Labour Day
Public
40 days ago
MAY 14 Thursday
Ascension Day
Public
27 days ago
MAY 24 Sunday
Pentecost
Region: DE-BB
Public Regional
17 days ago
MAY 24 Sunday
Pentecost Sunday
Region: DE-BB
Public Regional
17 days ago
MAY 24 Sunday
Whit Sunday
Region: DE-BB
Public Regional
17 days ago
MAY 25 Monday
Pentecost Monday
Public
16 days ago
MAY 25 Monday
Whit Monday
Public
16 days ago
JUN 4 Thursday
Corpus Christi
Region: DE-AUGSBURG, DE-BW, DE-BY, DE-HE, DE-NW, DE-RP, DE-SL
Public Regional
6 days ago
Upcoming
AUG 8 Saturday
Augsburg Peace Festival
Region: DE-AUGSBURG
Public Regional
in 59 days
AUG 8 Saturday
High Festival of Peace
Region: DE-BY-AU
Public Regional
in 59 days
AUG 15 Saturday
Assumption Day
Region: DE-AUGSBURG, DE-BY, DE-SL
Public Regional
in 66 days
SEP 20 Sunday
World Children's Day
Region: DE-TH
Public Regional
in 102 days
OCT 3 Saturday
Day of German Unity
Public
in 115 days
OCT 3 Saturday
German Unity Day
Public
in 115 days
OCT 31 Saturday
Reformation Day
Region: DE-BB, DE-HB, DE-HH, DE-MV, DE-NI, DE-SH, DE-SN, DE-ST, DE-TH
Public Regional
in 143 days
NOV 1 Sunday
All Saints' Day
Region: DE-AUGSBURG, DE-BW, DE-BY, DE-NW, DE-RP, DE-SL
Public Regional
in 144 days
NOV 18 Wednesday
Repentance Day
Region: DE-SN
Public Regional
in 161 days
DEC 25 Friday
Christmas Day
Public
in 198 days
DEC 26 Saturday
2nd Day of Christmas
Public
in 199 days
DEC 26 Saturday
Second Day of Christmas
Public
in 199 days
DEC 26 Saturday
St. Stephen's Day
Public
in 199 days

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Germany have in 2026?

Germany has 29 official public holidays in 2026.

What is the next public holiday in Germany?

The next public holiday in Germany is Augsburg Peace Festival on August 8, 2026 (Saturday).

Do public holidays in Germany fall on weekends?

Some holidays may fall on weekends. Check the day column in the table above to see which day each holiday falls on in 2026.

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