Holidays in Germany
2026 holiday calendar for Germany
Women's Carnival Day
observance
Valentine's Day
observance
Shrove Monday
observance
Shrove Tuesday
observance
Ash Wednesday
observance
Maundy Thursday
observance
Good Friday
public
Easter Sunday
observance
Easter Monday
public
Labour Day
public
Mother's Day
observance
Ascension Day
public
Pentecost
observance
Whit Monday
public
National Holiday
public
All Saints' Day
observance
All Souls' Day
observance
Saint Martin
observance
Memorial Day
observance
Day of Prayer and Repentance
observance
Totensonntag
observance
1. Advent
observance
New Year's Day
public
2. Advent
observance
3. Advent
observance
4. Advent
observance
Christmas Eve
bank
Christmas Day
public
Boxing Day
public
New Year's Eve
bank
About Germany Holidays
This page provides a comprehensive list of holidays in Germany for 2026. The list includes public holidays, bank holidays, school holidays, and observances.
In Germany, holidays are an important part of the cultural and social calendar. Public holidays are typically non-working days established by law, while observances are special days that may not be official holidays but are still celebrated or commemorated.
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