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The number of public holidays in Germany varies across states, however, there are nine public holidays celebrated in all states.
The following is the list of public holidays in Germany 2026.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Jan 01, 2026 | Thursday | All States |
| Epiphany | Jan 06, 2026 | Tuesday | BW, BY, ST |
| International Women's Day | Mar 08, 2026 | Sunday | BE |
| Good Friday | Apr 03, 2026 | Friday | All States |
| Easter Monday | Apr 06, 2026 | Monday | All States |
| Labour Day | May 01, 2026 | Friday | All States |
| Ascension Day | May 14, 2026 | Thursday | All States |
| Whit Monday | May 25, 2026 | Monday | All States |
| Corpus Christi | Jun 04, 2026 | Thursday | BW, BY, HE NW, RP, SL |
| Assumption Day | Aug 15, 2026 | Saturday | SL |
| World Children's Day | Sep 20, 2026 | Sunday | TH |
| German Unity Day | Oct 03, 2026 | Saturday | All States |
| Reformation Day | Oct 31, 2026 | Saturday | BB, HB, HH, NI, MV SN, ST, SH, TH |
| All Saints' Day | Nov 01, 2026 | Sunday | BW, BY, NW, RP, SL |
| Repentance and Prayer Day | Nov 18, 2026 | Wednesday | SN |
| Christmas Day | Dec 25, 2026 | Friday | All States |
| Christmas Holiday | Dec 26, 2026 | Saturday | All States |
Please check the working days in Germany 2025.
