Public Holidays in Germany – 2023
| Holiday | Date | Regions |
| January | ||
| New Year’s Day (Neujahr) | Jan 1, Sunday | all |
| Epiphany (Hl. drei Könige) | Jan 6, Friday | BW, BY, ST |
| March | ||
| International Women’s Day (Weltfrauentag) | Mar 8, Wednesday | BE |
| April | ||
| Good Friday (Karfreitag) | Apr 7, Friday | all |
| Easter Sunday (Ostersonntag) | Apr 9, Sunday | all |
| Easter Monday (Ostermontag) | Apr 10, Monday | all |
| May | ||
| Labour Day (Tag der Arbeit) | May 1, Monday | all |
| Ascension Day (Christi Himmelfahrt) | May 18, Thursday | all |
| Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag) | May 29, Monday | all |
| June | ||
| Corpus Christi (Fronleichnam) | Jun 8, Thursday | BW, BY, HE, NW, RP, SL |
| August | ||
| Assumption Day (Mariä Himmelfahrt) | Aug 15, Tuesday | BY, SL |
| September | ||
| World Children’s Day (Weltkindertag) | Sep 20, Wednesday | TH |
| October | ||
| German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) | Oct 3, Tuesday | all |
| Reformation Day (Reformationstag) | Oct 31, Tuesday | BB, HB, HH, MV, NI, SN, ST, SH, TH |
| November | ||
| All Saints’ Day (Allerheiligen) | Nov 1, Wednesday | BW, BY, NW, RP, SL |
| December | ||
| Christmas Day (1. Weihnachtstag) | Dec 25, Monday | all |
| Boxing Day (2. Weihnachtstag) | Dec 26, Tuesday | all |
Public Holidays in Germany – 2024
| Holiday | Date | Regions |
| January | ||
| New Year’s Day (Neujahr) | Jan 1, Monday | all |
| Epiphany (Hl. drei Könige) | Jan 6, Saturday | BW, BY, ST |
| March | ||
| International Women’s Day (Weltfrauentag) | Mar 8, Friday | BE |
| Good Friday (Karfreitag) | Mar 29, Friday | |
| Easter Sunday (Ostersonntag) | March 31, Sunday | |
| April | ||
| Easter Monday (Ostermontag) | Apr 1, Monday | all |
| May | ||
| Labour Day (Tag der Arbeit) | May 1, Wednesday | all |
| Ascension Day (Christi Himmelfahrt) | May 9, Thursday | all |
| Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag) | May 20, Monday | all |
| Corpus Christi (Fronleichnam) | May 30, Friday | |
| August | ||
| Assumption Day (Mariä Himmelfahrt) | Aug 15, Thursday | BY, SL |
| September | ||
| World Children’s Day (Weltkindertag) | Sep 20, Friday | TH |
| October | ||
| German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) | Oct 3, Thursday | all |
| Reformation Day (Reformationstag) | Oct 31, Thursday | BB, HB, HH, MV, NI, SN, ST, SH, TH |
| November | ||
| All Saints’ Day (Allerheiligen) | Nov 1, Friday | BW, BY, NW, RP, SL |
| December | ||
| Christmas Day (1. Weihnachtstag) | Dec 25, Wednesday | all |
| Boxing Day (2. Weihnachtstag) | Dec 26, Thursday | all |
Abbreviations
| BW | Baden-Württemberg |
| BY | Bavaria |
| BE | Berlin |
| BB | Brandenburg |
| HB | Bremen |
| HH | Hamburg |
| HE | Hesse |
| MV | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| NI | Lower Saxony |
| NW | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| RP | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| SL | Saarland |
| SN | Saxony |
| ST | Saxony-Anhalt |
| SH | Schleswig-Holstein |
| TH | Thuringia |
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