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Germany Public Holidays 2026

9 nationwide holidays; regional ones are marked "some states".

Germany Public Holidays 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1 Thursday New Year's Day
Apr 3 Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Friday Labour Day
May 14 Thursday Ascension Day
May 25 Monday Whit Monday
Oct 3 Saturday German Unity Day
Dec 25 Friday Christmas Day
Dec 26 Saturday Second Day of Christmas

Next: Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 — in 69 days.

Observances in 2026

Common days that are not public holidays: schools and businesses stay open.

DateDayHoliday
Jan 6 Tuesday Epiphany (some states)
Feb 14 Saturday Valentine's Day
Feb 16 Monday Carnival Monday
Mar 29 Sunday Daylight saving begins
Apr 5 Sunday Easter Sunday
May 10 Sunday Mother's Day
May 24 Sunday Whit Sunday
Jun 4 Thursday Corpus Christi (some states)
Oct 25 Sunday Daylight saving ends
Oct 31 Saturday Reformation Day (some states)
Nov 1 Sunday All Saints' Day (some states)
Nov 11 Wednesday St. Martin's Day
Nov 29 Sunday 1st Advent
Dec 6 Sunday 2nd Advent
Dec 6 Sunday St. Nicholas' Day
Dec 13 Sunday 3rd Advent
Dec 20 Sunday 4th Advent
Dec 24 Thursday Christmas Eve
Dec 31 Thursday New Year's Eve

Printable 2026 calendar with holidays

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Questions and answers

How many public holidays are in Germany in 2026?

Germany has 9 public holidays in 2026 in this list: New Year's Day (January 1), Good Friday (April 3), Easter Monday (April 6), Labour Day (May 1), Ascension Day (May 14), Whit Monday (May 25), German Unity Day (October 3), Christmas Day (December 25) and Second Day of Christmas (December 26).

What is the next public holiday in Germany?

The next public holiday in Germany is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026.

Can I print a 2026 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.

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