Public holidays in Germany, 2027
Germany observes 19 public holidays in 2027. 8 of them land on a Saturday or Sunday, leaving 11 that actually cut into the working week.
19holidays listed
11fall on a weekday
8fall on a weekend
19distinct dates
Holidays by month, 2027
Calendar view, 2027
January
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- 01 New Year's Day
- 06 Epiphany
February
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March
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- 08 International Women's Day
- 26 Good Friday
- 28 Easter Sunday
- 29 Easter Monday
April
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May
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- 01 Labour Day
- 06 Ascension Day
- 16 Pentecost
- 17 Whit Monday
- 27 Corpus Christi
June
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July
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August
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- 15 Assumption Day
September
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- 20 World Children's Day
October
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- 03 German Unity Day
- 31 Reformation Day
November
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- 01 All Saints' Day
- 17 Repentance and Prayer Day
December
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- 25 Christmas Day
- 26 St. Stephen's Day
Public holiday Today (2026-10-26) Weekend
Full list
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-01 | Friday | New Year's Day | Neujahr |
| 2027-01-06 | Wednesday | Epiphany | Heilige Drei Könige |
| 2027-03-08 | Monday | International Women's Day | Internationaler Frauentag |
| 2027-03-26 | Friday | Good Friday | Karfreitag |
| 2027-03-28 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Ostersonntag |
| 2027-03-29 | Monday | Easter Monday | Ostermontag |
| 2027-05-01 | Saturday | Labour Day | Tag der Arbeit |
| 2027-05-06 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Christi Himmelfahrt |
| 2027-05-16 | Sunday | Pentecost | Pfingstsonntag |
| 2027-05-17 | Monday | Whit Monday | Pfingstmontag |
| 2027-05-27 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Fronleichnam |
| 2027-08-15 | Sunday | Assumption Day | Mariä Himmelfahrt |
| 2027-09-20 | Monday | World Children's Day | Weltkindertag |
| 2027-10-03 | Sunday | German Unity Day | Tag der Deutschen Einheit |
| 2027-10-31 | Sunday | Reformation Day | Reformationstag |
| 2027-11-01 | Monday | All Saints' Day | Allerheiligen |
| 2027-11-17 | Wednesday | Repentance and Prayer Day | Buß- und Bettag |
| 2027-12-25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Erster Weihnachtstag |
| 2027-12-26 | Sunday | St. Stephen's Day | Zweiter Weihnachtstag |
Planning notes for 2027
Saturday and Sunday form the weekend in Germany, though most public holidays are set by the individual states, not Berlin. Where a holiday sits next to a weekend, expect offices and banks to run short staff on the days in between.
Other years: 2025 2026. Country overview: Germany holidays hub. Count business days with the working days calculator.