Germany Public Holiday Calendar 2026 Gesetzlicher Feiertagskalender 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 ✓ Done | Thursday |
New Year's Day
Neujahr |
Public |
| Jan 6, 2026 ✓ Done | Tuesday |
Epiphany
Heilige Drei Könige |
Public |
| Feb 16, 2026 ✓ Done | Monday | Hizir Fast | Religious |
| Feb 16, 2026 ✓ Done | Monday | Shrove Monday | Religious |
| Feb 18, 2026 ✓ Done | Wednesday | Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Religious |
| Mar 8, 2026 ✓ Done | Sunday |
International Women's Day
Internationaler Frauentag |
Public |
| Mar 17, 2026 ✓ Done | Tuesday | St. Patrick's Day | Religious |
| Mar 20, 2026 ✓ Done | Friday | Eid ul Fitr | Religious |
| Mar 21, 2026 ✓ Done | Saturday | Alevitic New Year | Religious |
| Mar 29, 2026 ✓ Done | Sunday | Palm Sunday | Religious |
| Apr 2, 2026 ✓ Done | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Religious |
| Apr 3, 2026 ✓ Done | Friday |
Good Friday
Karfreitag |
Public |
| Apr 4, 2026 ✓ Done | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Religious |
| Apr 5, 2026 ✓ Done | Sunday |
Easter Sunday
Ostersonntag |
Public |
| Apr 6, 2026 ✓ Done | Monday |
Easter Monday
Ostermontag |
Public |
| May 1, 2026 ✓ Done | Friday |
Labour Day
Tag der Arbeit |
Public |
| May 14, 2026 ✓ Done | Thursday |
Ascension Day
Christi Himmelfahrt |
Public |
| May 24, 2026 ✓ Done | Sunday |
Pentecost
Pfingstsonntag |
Public |
| May 25, 2026 ✓ Done | Monday |
Whit Monday
Pfingstmontag |
Public |
| May 27, 2026 ✓ Done | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha | Religious |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Thursday |
Corpus Christi
Fronleichnam |
Public |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Wednesday | St. John's Day | Religious |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Friday | Ashura | Religious |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Monday | Feast of Saints Peter and Paul | Religious |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Saturday |
Assumption Day
Mariä Himmelfahrt |
Public |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Sunday |
World Children's Day
Weltkindertag |
Public |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Saturday |
German Unity Day
Tag der Deutschen Einheit |
Public |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Saturday |
Reformation Day
Reformationstag |
Public |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Sunday |
All Saints' Day
Allerheiligen |
Public |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Monday | All Souls' Day | Religious |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Wednesday | St. Martin's Day | Religious |
| Nov 18, 2026 | Wednesday |
Repentance and Prayer Day
Buß- und Bettag |
Public |
| Nov 29, 2026 | Sunday | First Advent Sunday | Religious |
| Dec 6, 2026 | Sunday | Saint Nicholas Day | Religious |
| Dec 8, 2026 | Tuesday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Religious |
| Dec 13, 2026 | Sunday | Third Advent Sunday | Religious |
| Dec 20, 2026 | Sunday | Fourth Advent Sunday | Religious |
| Dec 24, 2026 | Thursday |
Christmas Eve
Heiligabend |
Religious |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Friday |
Christmas Day
Erster Weihnachtstag |
Public |
| Dec 26, 2026 | Saturday |
St. Stephen's Day
Zweiter Weihnachtstag |
Public |
Long Weekends in Germany 2026
Jan 1 → Jan 4
4 days
Apr 3 → Apr 6
4 days
May 1 → May 3
3 days
May 14 → May 17
4 days
May 23 → May 25
3 days
Dec 25 → Dec 27
3 days