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Holidays and Observances in Germany in 2026

DateWeekdayNameTypeDetails
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's DayNational Holiday
Jan 6TuesdayEpiphanyObservance, ChristianNILower Saxony SNSaxony THThuringia
Jan 6TuesdayEpiphanyCommon Local HolidayBWBaden-Württemberg BYBavaria STSaxony-Anhalt
Jan 22ThursdayFranco-German DayObservance
Jan 27TuesdayRemembrance Day for the Victims of National SocialismObservance
Feb 14SaturdayValentine's DayObservance
Feb 16MondayShrove MondayObservance
Feb 16MondayHizir FastObservanceHBBremen HHHamburg
Feb 17TuesdayCarnival TuesdayObservance
Feb 18WednesdayCarnival / Ash WednesdayQuiet Day
Mar 8SundayInternational Women's DayObservanceAll except BEBerlin MVMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Mar 8SundayInternational Women's DayCommon Local HolidayBEBerlin MVMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Mar 17TuesdaySt. Patrick's DayObservance, Christian
Mar 18WednesdayAnniversary of the March RevolutionObservanceBEBerlin
Mar 20FridayEid al-FitrObservance, MuslimHBBremen HHHamburg
Mar 20FridayMarch EquinoxSeason
Mar 21SaturdayAlevitic New YearObservanceHBBremen HHHamburg
Mar 29SundayPalm SundayObservance, Christian
Mar 29SundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Apr 2ThursdayMaundy ThursdayQuiet DayBYBavaria HEHesse NWNorth Rhine-Westphalia RPRhineland-Palatinate SLSaarland
Apr 2ThursdayMaundy ThursdayObservance, ChristianAll except BYBavaria HEHesse NWNorth Rhine-Westphalia RPRhineland-Palatinate SLSaarland
Apr 2ThursdayFirst Day of PassoverObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen SLSaarland
Apr 3FridayGood FridayNational Holiday
Apr 3FridaySecond Day of PassoverObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen SLSaarland
Apr 4SaturdayHoly SaturdayQuiet DayBYBavaria HEHesse NILower Saxony RPRhineland-Palatinate SLSaarland
Apr 5SundayEaster SundayCommon Local HolidayBBBrandenburg
Apr 5SundayEaster SundayObservance, ChristianAll except BBBrandenburg
Apr 6MondayEaster MondayNational Holiday
Apr 7TuesdaySixth Day of PassoverObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen SLSaarland
Apr 8WednesdaySeventh Day of PassoverObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen SLSaarland
Apr 23ThursdayGerman Beer DayObservance
Apr 23ThursdayGirls' Day / Boys' DayObservance
Apr 30ThursdayWalpurgis NightObservance
May 1FridayMay DayNational Holiday
May 5TuesdayEurope Day (Council of Europe)Observance
May 8FridayAnniversary of the End of World War IIObservanceBEBerlin BBBrandenburg HBBremen MVMecklenburg-Vorpommern THThuringia
May 9SaturdayEurope Day (European Union)Observance
May 10SundayMother's DayObservance
May 14ThursdayFather's DayObservance
May 14ThursdayAscension DayNational Holiday
May 22FridayFirst Day of ShavuotObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen SLSaarland
May 23SaturdayConstitution DayObservance
May 23SaturdaySecond Day of ShavuotObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen SLSaarland
May 24SundayWhit SundayObservance, ChristianAll except BBBrandenburg
May 24SundayWhit SundayCommon Local HolidayBBBrandenburg
May 25MondayWhit MondayNational Holiday
May 27WednesdayEid al-AdhaObservance, MuslimHBBremen HHHamburg
Jun 1MondayInternational Children's DayObservance
Jun 3WednesdayEuropean Bicycle DayObservance
Jun 4ThursdayCorpus ChristiCommon Local HolidayBWBaden-Württemberg BYBavaria HEHesse NWNorth Rhine-Westphalia RPRhineland-Palatinate SLSaarland SNSaxony THThuringia
Jun 17WednesdayRemembrance of the Victims of SED InjusticeObservanceBEBerlin THThuringia
Jun 21SundayCar-free SundayObservance
Jun 21SundayJune SolsticeSeason
Jun 24WednesdaySt. JohnObservance, ChristianSNSaxony
Jun 26FridayAshuraObservance, MuslimHBBremen HHHamburg
Jun 27SaturdayArchitecture DayObservance
Jun 29MondaySt Peter and PaulObservance, ChristianSNSaxony
Aug 8SaturdayPeace Festival in AugsburgLocal HolidayBYBavaria
Aug 15SaturdayAssumption DayCommon Local HolidayBYBavaria SLSaarland
Aug 15SaturdayAssumption DayObservance, ChristianSNSaxony THThuringia
Sep 1TuesdayAnti War DayObservance
Sep 12SaturdayRosh HashanaObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen NWNorth Rhine-Westphalia SLSaarland
Sep 12SaturdayGerman Language DayObservance
Sep 13SundayEuropean Heritage DaysObservance
Sep 13SundaySecond Day of Rosh HashanaObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen NWNorth Rhine-Westphalia SLSaarland
Sep 20SundayGerman World Children's DayCommon Local HolidayTHThuringia
Sep 20SundayGerman World Children's DayObservance
Sep 21MondayYom KippurObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen NWNorth Rhine-Westphalia SLSaarland
Sep 23WednesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Sep 26SaturdayFirst Day of SukkotObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen SLSaarland
Sep 27SundaySecond Day of SukkotObservance, HebrewBYBavaria HBBremen SLSaarland
Oct 1ThursdaySixth Day of SukkotObservance, HebrewBYBavaria
Oct 2FridaySeventh Day of SukkotObservance, HebrewBYBavaria
Oct 3SaturdayShemini AtzeretObservance, HebrewHBBremen SLSaarland
Oct 3SaturdayDay of German UnityNational Holiday
Oct 4SundaySimchat TorahObservance, HebrewHBBremen
Oct 4SundayHarvest FestivalObservance
Oct 11SundayGrandparents' DayObservanceBYBavaria
Oct 25SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Oct 30FridayWorld Thrift DayObservance
Oct 31SaturdayReformation DayCommon Local HolidayBBBrandenburg HBBremen HHHamburg MVMecklenburg-Vorpommern NILower Saxony SHSchleswig-Holstein SNSaxony STSaxony-Anhalt THThuringia
Oct 31SaturdayReformation DayObservance, ChristianHBBremen BWBaden-Württemberg
Oct 31SaturdayHalloweenObservance
Nov 1SundayAll Saints' DayObservance, ChristianHBBremen NILower Saxony SNSaxony THThuringia
Nov 1SundayAll Saints' DayPublic Holiday, Quiet DayBWBaden-Württemberg BYBavaria NWNorth Rhine-Westphalia RPRhineland-Palatinate SLSaarland
Nov 2MondayAll Souls' DayQuiet DayNILower Saxony
Nov 9MondayNight of Broken Glass Remembrance DayObservance
Nov 9Monday9th of NovemberObservanceBEBerlin
Nov 9MondayFall of the Berlin WallObservance
Nov 11WednesdaySt. Martin's DayObservance, Christian
Nov 15SundayNational Day of MourningQuiet Day
Nov 18WednesdayRepentance DayCommon Local HolidaySNSaxony
Nov 18WednesdayRepentance DayObservance, ChristianBWBaden-Württemberg HEHesse NILower Saxony RPRhineland-Palatinate THThuringia
Nov 18WednesdayRepentance DayQuiet DayBYBavaria SLSaarland SNSaxony
Nov 22SundaySunday of the DeadQuiet Day
Nov 29SundayFirst Advent SundayObservance, Christian
Dec 6SundaySecond Advent SundayObservance, Christian
Dec 6SundaySaint Nicholas DayObservance, Christian
Dec 8TuesdayFeast of the Immaculate ConceptionObservance, ChristianSNSaxony
Dec 13SundayThird Advent SundayObservance, Christian
Dec 19SaturdayRemembrance Day for Roma and Sinti Killed By GenocideObservance
Dec 20SundayFourth Advent SundayObservance, Christian
Dec 21MondayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 24ThursdayChristmas EveQuiet Day
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNational Holiday
Dec 26SaturdayBoxing DayNational Holiday
Dec 31ThursdayNew Year's EveBank Holiday

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