9 nationwide holidays; regional ones are marked "some states".
Germany Public Holidays 1940
Date
Day
Holiday
Jan 1
Monday
New Year's Day
Mar 22
Friday
Good Friday
Mar 25
Monday
Easter Monday
May 1
Wednesday
Labour Day
May 2
Thursday
Ascension Day
May 13
Monday
Whit Monday
Oct 3
Thursday
German Unity Day
Dec 25
Wednesday
Christmas Day
Dec 26
Thursday
Second Day of Christmas
Observances in 1940
Common days that are not public holidays: schools and businesses stay open.
Date
Day
Holiday
Jan 6
Saturday
Epiphany (some states)
Feb 5
Monday
Carnival Monday
Feb 14
Wednesday
Valentine's Day
Mar 24
Sunday
Easter Sunday
Mar 31
Sunday
Daylight saving begins
May 12
Sunday
Mother's Day
May 12
Sunday
Whit Sunday
May 23
Thursday
Corpus Christi (some states)
Oct 27
Sunday
Daylight saving ends
Oct 31
Thursday
Reformation Day (some states)
Nov 1
Friday
All Saints' Day (some states)
Nov 11
Monday
St. Martin's Day
Dec 1
Sunday
1st Advent
Dec 6
Friday
St. Nicholas' Day
Dec 8
Sunday
2nd Advent
Dec 15
Sunday
3rd Advent
Dec 22
Sunday
4th Advent
Dec 24
Tuesday
Christmas Eve
Dec 31
Tuesday
New Year's Eve
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Questions and answers
How many public holidays are in Germany in 1940?
Germany has 9 public holidays in 1940 in this list: New Year's Day (January 1), Good Friday (March 22), Easter Monday (March 25), Labour Day (May 1), Ascension Day (May 2), Whit Monday (May 13), German Unity Day (October 3), Christmas Day (December 25) and Second Day of Christmas (December 26).
Can I print a 1940 calendar with German holidays?
Yes. The calendar on this page already shows German holidays. Press Print or Download PDF, or switch to a month view to print one month at a time.