DateNameType / Location
Monday, Jan 1
New Year's Day
National Holiday
New Year's Day
Saturday, Jan 6
Epiphany (The Three Wise Men Day)
Christian, Common Local Holiday
BW, BY, ST
Epiphany (The Three Wise Men Day)
Monday, Jan 22
Franco-German Day
Observance
Franco-German Day
Saturday, Jan 27
Remembrance Day for the Victims of National Socialism
Observance
Remembrance Day for the Victims of National Socialism
Monday, Feb 12
Shrove Monday
Observance
Shrove Monday
Tuesday, Feb 13
Carnival / Fat Tuesday
Observance
Carnival / Fat Tuesday
Wednesday, Feb 14
Valentine's Day
Observance
Valentine's Day
Wednesday, Feb 14
Carnival/Ash Wednesday
Silent Day
Carnival/Ash Wednesday
Thursday, Mar 8
International Women's Day
Common Local Holiday
Berlin
International Women's Day
Tuesday, Mar 20
March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Sunday, Mar 25
Palm Sunday
Observance
Palm Sunday
Thursday, Mar 29
Maundy Thursday
Silent Day
Maundy Thursday
Friday, Mar 30
Good Friday
Silent Day
Good Friday
Sunday, Apr 1
Easter
Silent Day
All except BB
Easter
Monday, Apr 2
Easter Monday
National Holiday
Easter Monday
Monday, Apr 23
German Beer Day
Observance
German Beer Day
Thursday, Apr 26
Girls' Day - Career Information Day
Observance
Girls' Day - Career Information Day
Monday, Apr 30
Walpurgis Night
Observance
Walpurgis Night
Tuesday, May 1
May Day
National Holiday
May Day
Wednesday, May 9
Europe Day
Observance
Europe Day
Thursday, May 10
Ascension Day
National Holiday
Ascension Day
Thursday, May 10
Father's Day
Observance
Father's Day
Sunday, May 13
Mother's Day
Observance
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 20
Pentecost / Whit Sunday
Observance, Christian
All except BB
Pentecost / Whit Sunday
Monday, May 21
Whit Monday
National Holiday
Whit Monday
Wednesday, May 23
Constitution Day
Observance
Constitution Day
Thursday, May 31
Corpus Christi
Local Holiday, Christian
Saxony, Thuringia
Corpus Christi
Friday, Jun 1
Children's Day
Observance
B, BB, MVP, SN, ST, TH
Children's Day
Sunday, Jun 3
European Bicycle Day
Observance
European Bicycle Day
Wednesday, Jun 6
Visually Impaired People Day
Observance
Visually Impaired People Day
Thursday, Jun 21
June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Saturday, Jun 23
Architecture Day
Observance
Architecture Day
Wednesday, Aug 8
Peace Festival
Local Holiday
Bavaria
Wednesday, Aug 8
Peace Festival in Augsburg
Local Holiday
Bavaria*
Peace Festival in Augsburg
Wednesday, Aug 15
Assumption of Mary
Common Local Holidays
Bavaria, saarland
Assumption of Mary
Saturday, Aug 25
Day of the Homeland
Observance
Day of the Homeland
Saturday, Sep 1
World Peace Day
Observance
World Peace Day
Saturday, Sep 8
German Language Day
Observance
German Language Day
Sunday, Sep 9
Day of the Homeland
Observance
Day of the Homeland
Thursday, Sep 20
German World Childrens' Day
Observance
German World Childrens' Day
Sunday, Sep 23
September Equinox
Season
September Equinox
Friday, Sep 28
German Sandwich Day
Observance
Saturday, Sep 29
German Food Bank Day
Observance
Monday, Oct 1
German Food Bank Day
Observance
Wednesday, Oct 3
Day of German Unity
National Holiday
Day of German Unity
Sunday, Oct 7
Space Exploration Day
Observance
Sunday, Oct 7
Harvest Festival
Observance
Harvest Festival
Wednesday, Oct 24
Day of the Libraries
Observance
Day of the Libraries
Tuesday, Oct 30
World Thrift Day
Observance
World Thrift Day
Wednesday, Oct 31
Halloween
Observance
Halloween
Wednesday, Oct 31
Reformation Day
Common Local Holiday
Berlin
Reformation Day
Thursday, Nov 1
All Saints' Day
Silent Day, Public Holiday
BW, BY, NRW, RLP, SL
All Saints' Day
Friday, Nov 9
Night of Broken Glass Remembrance Day
Observance
Night of Broken Glass Remembrance Day
Sunday, Nov 11
Saint Martin's Day
Observance
Saint Martin's Day
Sunday, Nov 18
National Day of Mourning
Silent Day
National Day of Mourning
Wednesday, Nov 21
Repentance Day
Common Local Holidays
Saxony
Repentance Day
Sunday, Nov 25
Sunday of the Dead
Silent Day
Sunday of the Dead
Sunday, Dec 2
First Sunday Advent
Observance
First Sunday Advent
Sunday, Dec 2
First Sunday of Advent
Observance, Christian
First Sunday of Advent
Thursday, Dec 6
St. Nicholas' Day
Observance
St. Nicholas' Day
Sunday, Dec 9
Second Sunday Advent
Observance
Second Sunday Advent
Sunday, Dec 9
Second Advent Sunday
Observance, Christian
Second Advent Sunday
Sunday, Dec 16
Third Sunday Advent
Observance
Third Sunday Advent
Sunday, Dec 16
Third Advent Sunday
Observance, Christian
Third Advent Sunday
Wednesday, Dec 19
Remembrance Day for Roma and Sinti killed by Genocide
Observance
Remembrance Day for Roma and Sinti killed by Genocide
Friday, Dec 21
December Solstice
Season
December Solstice
Sunday, Dec 23
Fourth Sunday Advent
Observance
Fourth Sunday Advent
Sunday, Dec 23
Fourth Advent Sunday
Observance, Christian
Fourth Advent Sunday
Monday, Dec 24
Christmas Eve
Silent Day
Christmas Eve
Tuesday, Dec 25
Christmas Day
National Holiday
Christmas Day
Wednesday, Dec 26
Boxing Day
National Holiday
Boxing Day
Monday, Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Observance
New Year's Eve