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Public holidays and working days: Germany 2026

Working days calculator with public holidays

Legal basis and source: Feiertagsgesetze der Länder (Daten: OpenHolidays). Data obtained on 2026-11-01.

Public holidays 2026
DateDayNameApplies to
01/01/2026ThursdayNew Year's DayNational
06/01/2026TuesdayEpiphanySaxony-Anhalt, Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria
08/03/2026SundayInternational Women's DayBerlin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
03/04/2026FridayGood FridayNational
05/04/2026SundayEaster SundayBrandenburg
06/04/2026MondayEaster MondayNational
01/05/2026FridayLabour DayNational
14/05/2026ThursdayAscension DayNational
24/05/2026SundayPentecost SundayBrandenburg
25/05/2026MondayPentecost MondayNational
04/06/2026ThursdayCorpus ChristiHesse, Saarland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Bavaria
15/08/2026SaturdayAssumption DaySaarland, Bavaria
20/09/2026SundayWorld Children's DayThuringia
03/10/2026SaturdayDay of German UnityNational
31/10/2026SaturdayReformation DaySchleswig-Holstein, Saxony-Anhalt, Hamburg, Bremen, Thuringia, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Lower Saxony…
01/11/2026SundayAll Saints' DaySaarland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Bavaria
18/11/2026WednesdayRepentance DaySaxony
25/12/2026FridayChristmas DayNational
26/12/2026Saturday2nd Day of ChristmasNational

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Working days by month

Working days by month 2026
MonthWorking days
January21
February20
March22
April20
May18
June22
July23
August21
September22
October22
November21
December22
Year total254

Regions

Local holidays (not counted above)

School holidays 2026

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