German Public Holidays 2026
9 holidays in 2026
January 2026
View January →| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 01 | New Year's Day |
April 2026
View April →| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 03 | Good Friday |
| 06 | Easter Monday |
May 2026
View May →| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 01 | Labour Day |
| 14 | Ascension Day |
| 25 | Whit Monday |
October 2026
View October →| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 03 | German Unity Day |
December 2026
View December →| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 25 | Christmas Day |
| 26 | Second Day of Christmas |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Germany have in 2026?
In 2026, Germany has 9 public holidays (These are the 9 holidays observed nationwide in all 16 federal states. Germany has no single national list — each Bundesland sets its own, so Epiphany, Corpus Christi, Assumption, Reformation Day, All Saints and Repentance Day are excluded because they apply only in some states).