🇩🇪 Germany Holidays 2026

Plan your annual leave around bank holidays and school breaks. Select a country and year below.

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Bank Holidays — Germany 2026

DateDayHoliday
1 Jan 2026 Thursday Neujahrstag
3 Apr 2026 Friday Karfreitag
6 Apr 2026 Monday Ostermontag
1 May 2026 Friday Tag der Arbeit
14 May 2026 Thursday Christi Himmelfahrt
25 May 2026 Monday Pfingstmontag
3 Oct 2026 Saturday Tag der Deutschen Einheit
25 Dec 2026 Friday 1. Weihnachtstag
26 Dec 2026 Saturday 2. Weihnachtstag

School Holidays Overview

Germany School Holidays Varies by state (Bundesland). Summer: 6 weeks between Jun–Sep. Autumn: 1–2 weeks Oct. Christmas: ~2 weeks. Easter: 1–2 weeks.
Annual Leave Planning Tips Book annual leave around bank holidays to maximise your days off. A well-placed 3-day leave request around a bank holiday weekend can give you 5+ consecutive days off. Check your roster pattern — some airlines automatically give bank holidays off, others don't. School holiday periods are the most popular for leave requests, so bid early.

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