Public Holidays Calculator
All public holidays for your federal state. With bridge days and school holidays. Online calculator considering leap years, weekdays and holidays.
All public holidays in Germany by federal state and year.
Holidays in Bayern 2026
13 Public holidays
9 Nationwide + 4 Regional
| Name | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Do., 01.01.2026 | Nationwide |
| Epiphany | Di., 06.01.2026 | Regional |
| Good Friday | Fr., 03.04.2026 | Nationwide |
| Easter Monday | Mo., 06.04.2026 | Nationwide |
| Labour Day | Fr., 01.05.2026 | Nationwide |
| Ascension Day | Do., 14.05.2026 | Nationwide |
| Whit Monday | Mo., 25.05.2026 | Nationwide |
| Corpus Christi | Do., 04.06.2026 | Regional |
| Assumption of Mary | Sa., 15.08.2026(Weekend) | Regional |
| German Unity Day | Sa., 03.10.2026(Weekend) | Nationwide |
| All Saints' Day | So., 01.11.2026(Weekend) | Regional |
| Christmas Day | Fr., 25.12.2026 | Nationwide |
| St. Stephen's Day | Sa., 26.12.2026(Weekend) | Nationwide |
Note
4 holidays fall on a weekend. Effective free workdays: 9
Note: These calculations are for informational purposes only and do not replace professional tax or financial advice. All information without guarantee.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Germany have?
Germany has 9 nationwide public holidays. Individual states have additional holidays, ranging from 0 to 4 extra days. Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg have the most with 12-13 total holidays.
Which holidays are not nationwide in Germany?
Regional holidays include Epiphany (Jan 6), Corpus Christi, Assumption Day (Aug 15), Reformation Day (Oct 31), and All Saints' Day (Nov 1). These only apply in certain states.
What is the Public Holidays Calculator?
The public holiday calculator shows all statutory public holidays for each German state with date and day of the week.
How does the Public Holidays Calculator work?
Select the year and state. The calculator lists all statutory holidays. Movable holidays (Easter, Whitsun, Ascension) are computed using the Easter formula.
Key Data and Facts
Nationwide: New Year, Good Friday, Easter Monday, 1 May, Ascension, Whit Monday, German Unity Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. State-specific: Corpus Christi, All Saints, Reformation Day, etc.
Step-by-Step Guide
How to use den Feiertage-Rechner step by step: 1. year choose -- der Rechner zeigt die Feiertage fuer das gewaehlte year. 2. Bundesland choose -- da nicht alle Feiertage bundeseinheitlich gelten. 3. Ergebnis ablesen: Datum, Wochentag und ob es sich um einen bundesweiten oder laenderspezifischen Feiertag handelt. 4. Bundeseinheitliche Feiertage (9): Neujahr (1.1.), Karfreitag, Ostermontag, day der Arbeit (1.5.), Christi Himmelfahrt, Pfingstmontag, day der Deutschen Einheit (3.10.), 1. Weihnachtstag (25.12.), 2. Weihnachtstag (26.12.). 5. Laenderspezifische Feiertage: Heilige Drei Koenige (6.1.) in BW, BY, ST. Fronleichnam in BW, BY, HE, NW, RP, SL. Allerheiligen (1.11.) in BW, BY, NW, RP, SL. Reformationstag (31.10.) in BB, MV, SN, ST, TH, HB, HH, NI, SH. 6. Bewegliche Feiertage haengen vom Ostersonntag ab, der nach der Gauss-Formel calculates wird.
Calculation Example
2026: Ostern am 5. April, Christi Himmelfahrt am 14. Mai, Pfingstmontag am 25. Mai. Bayern hat 13 Feiertage, Berlin nur 10.
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