Holidays and Observances in Germany in 2026
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Germany for 2026, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases Germany's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
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New Year's Day | January 01 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
Epiphany | January 06 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
Good Friday | April 03 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Easter Monday | April 06 | Monday | Public Holiday |
May Day | May 01 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Ascension Day | May 14 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
Whit Monday | May 25 | Monday | Public Holiday |
German Unity Day | October 03 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Boxing Day | December 26 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023