🇩🇪 Public Holidays in Germany 2027

Germany has 19 public and regional holidays in 2027. The next nationwide holiday is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 (in 61 days).

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DateDayHolidayLocal nameWhere
January 1, 2027FridayNew Year's Day
Public holiday
NeujahrNationwide
January 6, 2027WednesdayEpiphany
Public holiday
Heilige Drei KönigeSome regions (BW, BY, ST)
March 8, 2027MondayInternational Women's Day
Public holiday
Internationaler FrauentagSome regions (BE, MV)
March 26, 2027FridayGood Friday
Public holiday
KarfreitagNationwide
March 28, 2027SundayEaster Sunday
Public holiday
OstersonntagSome regions (BB)
March 29, 2027MondayEaster Monday
Public holiday
OstermontagNationwide
May 1, 2027SaturdayLabour Day
Public holiday
Tag der ArbeitNationwide
May 6, 2027ThursdayAscension Day
Public holiday
Christi HimmelfahrtNationwide
May 16, 2027SundayPentecost
Public holiday
PfingstsonntagSome regions (BB)
May 17, 2027MondayWhit Monday
Public holiday
PfingstmontagNationwide
May 27, 2027ThursdayCorpus Christi
Public holiday
FronleichnamSome regions (BW, BY, HE, NW, RP, SL)
August 15, 2027SundayAssumption Day
Public holiday
Mariä HimmelfahrtSome regions (SL)
September 20, 2027MondayWorld Children's Day
Public holiday
WeltkindertagSome regions (TH)
October 3, 2027SundayGerman Unity Day
Public holiday
Tag der Deutschen EinheitNationwide
October 31, 2027SundayReformation Day
Public holiday
ReformationstagSome regions (BB, MV, SN, ST, TH, HB, HH, NI, SH)
November 1, 2027MondayAll Saints' Day
Public holiday
AllerheiligenSome regions (BW, BY, NW, RP, SL)
November 17, 2027WednesdayRepentance and Prayer Day
Public holiday
Buß- und BettagSome regions (SN)
December 25, 2027SaturdayChristmas Day
Public holiday
Erster WeihnachtstagNationwide
December 26, 2027SundaySt. Stephen's Day
Public holiday
Zweiter WeihnachtstagNationwide

Regional holidays apply only in the listed states or provinces. Holiday dates are official where published; check with your employer or local authority for any last-minute changes.