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Germany Public Holidays 2026
January 1 New Year's Day
January 6 Epiphany Regional Holiday
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Saxony-Anhalt
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Saxony-Anhalt
March 8 International Women's Day Regional Holiday
Berlin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Berlin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
April 3 Good Friday
April 5 Easter Sunday Regional Holiday
Brandenburg
Brandenburg
April 6 Easter Monday
May 1 Labor Day
May 14 Ascension Day
May 24 Pentecost Sunday Regional Holiday
Brandenburg
Brandenburg
May 25 Whit Monday
June 4 Corpus Christi Regional Holiday
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia,Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
In Saxony and Thuringia only partially.
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia,Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
In Saxony and Thuringia only partially.
August 8 Augsburg Peace Festival Regional Holiday
Augsburg
Augsburg
August 15 Assumption Day Regional Holiday
Saarland
In Bavaria only partially.
Saarland
In Bavaria only partially.
September 20 World Children's Day Regional Holiday
Thuringia
Thuringia
October 3 German Unity Day
October 31 Reformation Day Regional Holiday
Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Lower Saxony, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein,Thuringia
Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Lower Saxony, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein,Thuringia
November 1 All Saints Day Regional Holiday
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
November 18 Repentance and Prayer Day Regional Holiday
Saxony
Saxony
December 25 Christmas Day
December 26 Boxing Day
Official Holiday Sources
- Germany is a federal state consisting of 16 states. Public holidays are determined by the laws of each state. However, German Unity Day (October 3rd) is established by federal law.
Nationale Feiertage (Official website of the federal government) - Each of the 16 states has the authority to set its own holidays. For information on the holidays of each state, please refer to the respective state holiday websites linked below.
| State | State Capital |
| Baden-Württemberg | Stuttgart |
| Bavaria | Munich |
| Berlin | |
| Brandenburg | Potsdam |
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| Hamburg | |
| Hesse | Wiesbaden |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Schwerin |
| Lower Saxony | Hanover |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | Düsseldorf |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz |
| Saarland | Saarbrücken |
| Saxony | Dresden |
| Saxony-Anhalt | Magdeburg |
| Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel |
| Thuringia | Erfurt |
Notes
- Days marked in red on the calendar are public holidays throughout Germany. Days marked in blue are holidays only in some states.
- In Germany, there are no substitute holiday for public holidays that fall on weekends.