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Germany
Germany has 9 nationwide public holidays with additional state-level holidays. Christmas markets, Oktoberfest, and Carnival (Karneval) are iconic cultural celebrations.
Key Information
- Capital
- Berlin
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Languages
- German
- Public Holidays
- 9
- Currency
- EUR
- ISO Code
- DE
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Thursday | ๐ New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| April 3 | Friday | โ๏ธ Good Friday | Religious Holiday |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| May 14 | Thursday | โ๏ธ Ascension Day(Ascension of Jesus) | Religious Holiday |
| May 25 | Monday | Whit Monday | Public Holiday |
| Oct. 3 | Saturday | German Unity Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 25 | Friday | ๐ Christmas Day(Christmas) | Religious Holiday |
| Dec. 26 | Saturday | ๐ Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
Long Weekends 2026
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New Year's Day
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Good Friday
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Ascension Day
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All Holidays (20)
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Ascension Day(Ascension of Jesus)
Religious Holiday
Public
Boxing Day
Public Holiday
Public
Carnival(Carnaval)
Cultural Celebration
Public
Christmas Day(Christmas)
Religious Holiday
Public
Easter Monday
Public Holiday
Public
Easter Sunday(Easter)
Religious Holiday
Public
Father's Day
Observance
German Unity Day
Public Holiday
Public
Good Friday
Religious Holiday
Public
Halloween
Cultural Celebration
Labor Day
Public Holiday
Public
Labour Day(International Workers' Day)
Public Holiday
Public
Mother's Day
Observance
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Eve
Observance
Oktoberfest
Cultural Celebration
Pentecost
Religious Holiday
Public
Thanksgiving(Thanksgiving Day)
National Day
Public
Valentine's Day(Saint Valentine's Day)
Observance
Whit Monday
Public Holiday
Public