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Valentine's Day
Feb 14 in 37 days
Shrove Monday
Feb 16 in 39 days
Carnival Tuesday
Feb 17 in 40 days
Carnival / Ash Wednesday
Feb 18 in 41 days
International Women's Day (regional holiday)
Mar 8 in 59 days
Palm Sunday
Mar 29 in 80 days
Daylight Saving Time starts
Mar 29 in 80 days
Maundy Thursday (regional holiday)
Apr 2 in 84 days
Good Friday
Apr 3 in 85 days
Holy Saturday (regional holiday)
Apr 4 in 86 days
Easter Sunday (regional holiday)
Apr 5 in 87 days
Easter Monday
Apr 6 in 88 days
May Day
May 1 in 113 days
Anniversary of the End of World War II (regional holiday)
May 8 in 120 days
Mother’s Day
May 10 in 122 days
Father’s Day
May 14 in 126 days
Ascension Day
May 14 in 126 days
Whit Sunday (regional holiday)
May 24 in 136 days
Whit Monday
May 25 in 137 days
Corpus Christi (regional holiday)
Jun 4 in 147 days
Assumption of Mary (regional holiday)
Aug 15 in 219 days
German World Children's Day (Thuringia)
Sep 20 in 255 days
Day of German Unity
Oct 3 in 268 days
Daylight Saving Time ends
Oct 25 in 290 days
Halloween
Oct 31 in 296 days
Reformation Day (regional holiday)
Oct 31 in 296 days
All Saints' Day (regional holiday)
Nov 1 in 297 days
St. Martin's Day
Nov 11 in 307 days
National Day of Mourning
Nov 15 in 311 days
Repentance Day (Saxony)
Nov 18 in 314 days
Sunday of the Dead
Nov 22 in 318 days
First Advent Sunday
Nov 29 in 325 days
Saint Nicholas Day
Dec 6 in 332 days
Second Advent Sunday
Dec 6 in 332 days
Third Advent Sunday
Dec 13 in 339 days
Fourth Advent Sunday
Dec 20 in 346 days
Christmas Eve (half-day)
Dec 24 in 350 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 351 days
Boxing Day
Dec 26 in 352 days
New Year's Eve (half-day)
Dec 31 in 357 days
New Year's Day
Jan 1 in 358 days
Epiphany (regional holiday)
Jan 6 in 363 days
Shrove Monday
Feb 8 in 396 days
Carnival Tuesday
Feb 9 in 397 days
Carnival / Ash Wednesday
Feb 10 in 398 days
Valentine's Day
Feb 14 in 402 days
International Women's Day (regional holiday)
Mar 8 in 424 days
Palm Sunday
Mar 21 in 437 days
Maundy Thursday (regional holiday)
Mar 25 in 441 days
Good Friday
Mar 26 in 442 days
Holy Saturday (regional holiday)
Mar 27 in 443 days
Easter Sunday (regional holiday)
Mar 28 in 444 days
Daylight Saving Time starts
Mar 28 in 444 days
Easter Monday
Mar 29 in 445 days
May Day
May 1 in 478 days
Father’s Day
May 6 in 483 days
Ascension Day
May 6 in 483 days
Anniversary of the End of World War II (regional holiday)
May 8 in 485 days
Mother’s Day
May 9 in 486 days
Whit Sunday (regional holiday)
May 16 in 493 days
Whit Monday
May 17 in 494 days
Corpus Christi (regional holiday)
May 27 in 504 days
Assumption of Mary (regional holiday)
Aug 15 in 584 days
German World Children's Day (Thuringia)
Sep 20 in 620 days
Day of German Unity
Oct 3 in 633 days
Reformation Day (regional holiday)
Oct 31 in 661 days
Halloween
Oct 31 in 661 days
Daylight Saving Time ends
Oct 31 in 661 days
All Saints' Day (regional holiday)
Nov 1 in 662 days
St. Martin's Day
Nov 11 in 672 days
National Day of Mourning
Nov 14 in 675 days
Repentance Day (Saxony)
Nov 17 in 678 days
Sunday of the Dead
Nov 21 in 682 days
First Advent Sunday
Nov 28 in 689 days
Second Advent Sunday
Dec 5 in 696 days
Saint Nicholas Day
Dec 6 in 697 days
Third Advent Sunday
Dec 12 in 703 days
Fourth Advent Sunday
Dec 19 in 710 days
Christmas Eve (half-day)
Dec 24 in 715 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 716 days
Boxing Day
Dec 26 in 717 days
New Year's Eve (half-day)
Dec 31 in 722 days
List of Holidays In Germany 2026 
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Jan 6 | Epiphany (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Feb 14 | Valentine's Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Feb 16 | Shrove Monday | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Feb 17 | Carnival Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Feb 18 | Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Mar 8 | International Women's Day (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Mar 29 | Palm Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Mar 29 | Daylight Saving Time starts | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Apr 2 | Maundy Thursday (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Apr 3 | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Apr 4 | Holy Saturday (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Apr 5 | Easter Sunday (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | May Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 8 | Anniversary of the End of World War II (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Sun | May 10 | Mother’s Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 14 | Ascension Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 14 | Father’s Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | May 24 | Whit Sunday (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 25 | Whit Monday | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Jun 4 | Corpus Christi (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Aug 15 | Assumption of Mary (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Sep 20 | German World Children's Day (Thuringia) | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Oct 3 | Day of German Unity | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Oct 25 | Daylight Saving Time ends | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Oct 31 | Reformation Day (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Oct 31 | Halloween | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Nov 1 | All Saints' Day (regional holiday) | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Nov 11 | St. Martin's Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Nov 15 | National Day of Mourning | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Nov 18 | Repentance Day (Saxony) | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Nov 22 | Sunday of the Dead | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Nov 29 | First Advent Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Dec 6 | Second Advent Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Dec 6 | Saint Nicholas Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Dec 13 | Third Advent Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Dec 20 | Fourth Advent Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 24 | Christmas Eve (half-day) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve (half-day) | Public Holiday |
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