Public holidays

🇩🇪Germany 2029

Public holidays
19
in 2029
Next holiday
New Year's Day
Jan 1
Long weekends
4
Mon & Fri holidays
On a weekend
3
fall Sat/Sun
Holidays by month
Where they cluster across the year
2
J
F
2
M
2
A
5
M
J
J
1
A
1
S
2
O
2
N
2
D
Year at a glance
Every holiday on the calendar line
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Upcoming this year
Already passed
Today
All holidays
1
Jan
New Year's Day
Monday · Neujahr
Public
6
Jan
Epiphany
Saturday · Heilige Drei Könige
Public
8
Mar
International Women's Day
Thursday · Internationaler Frauentag
Public
30
Mar
Good Friday
Friday · Karfreitag
Public
1
Apr
Easter Sunday
Sunday · Ostersonntag
Public
2
Apr
Easter Monday
Monday · Ostermontag
Public
1
May
Labour Day
Tuesday · Tag der Arbeit
Public
10
May
Ascension Day
Thursday · Christi Himmelfahrt
Public
20
May
Pentecost
Sunday · Pfingstsonntag
Public
21
May
Whit Monday
Monday · Pfingstmontag
Public
31
May
Corpus Christi
Thursday · Fronleichnam
Public
15
Aug
Assumption Day
Wednesday · Mariä Himmelfahrt
Public
20
Sep
World Children's Day
Thursday · Weltkindertag
Public
3
Oct
German Unity Day
Wednesday · Tag der Deutschen Einheit
Public
31
Oct
Reformation Day
Wednesday · Reformationstag
Public
1
Nov
All Saints' Day
Thursday · Allerheiligen
Public
21
Nov
Repentance and Prayer Day
Wednesday · Buß- und Bettag
Public
25
Dec
Christmas Day
Tuesday · Erster Weihnachtstag
Public
26
Dec
St. Stephen's Day
Wednesday · Zweiter Weihnachtstag
Public
Source: Nager.Date public holiday API

About public holidays in Germany

In 2029, Germany has 19 official public holidays. The month with the most holidays is May, with 5. 3 months have no public holiday at all.

There are 4 potential long weekends this year, from holidays landing on a Monday or Friday. Meanwhile, 3 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday.

The longest stretch without a public holiday runs from Corpus Christi (May 31) to Assumption Day (August 15): 76 days.

The first holiday of the year is New Year's Day (January 1) and the last is St. Stephen's Day (December 26).

Long weekends in 2029
Holidays landing on a Monday or Friday
New Year's Day
January 1 · Monday
Good Friday
March 30 · Friday
Easter Monday
April 2 · Monday
Whit Monday
May 21 · Monday
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Germany have in 2029?+
Germany has 19 official public holidays in 2029, with May being the busiest month (5).
What is the first public holiday of 2029 in Germany?+
The first public holiday of 2029 is New Year's Day, on January 1.
How many long weekends are there in Germany in 2029?+
4 holidays land on a Monday or Friday, which can create long weekends.
Which 2029 holidays fall on a weekend in Germany?+
3 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday: Epiphany (January 6), Easter Sunday (April 1), Pentecost (May 20).