Germany public holidays 2024
- Public holidays
- 9
- On a weekend
- 0
- Long weekends
- 3
Germany public holidays 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| March 29 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 1 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Wednesday | Labour Day |
| May 9 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 20 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| October 3 | Thursday | National Holiday |
| December 25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Thursday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2024
- December 30 – January 13 days off
- March 29 – April 14 days off
- May 9 – May 124 days off · if you take Friday May 10 off
- May 18 – May 203 days off
- October 3 – October 64 days off · if you take Friday October 4 off
- December 25 – December 295 days off · if you take Friday December 27 off
Other dates (not official days off)
| February 8 | Thursday | Women's Carnival Day |
| February 12 | Monday | Shrove Monday |
| February 13 | Tuesday | Shrove Tuesday |
| February 14 | Wednesday | Valentine's Day |
| February 14 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday |
| March 28 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
| March 31 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| May 12 | Sunday | Mother's Day |
| May 19 | Sunday | Pentecost |
| November 1 | Friday | All Saints' Day |
| November 2 | Saturday | All Souls' Day |
| November 11 | Monday | Saint Martin |
| November 17 | Sunday | Memorial Day |
| November 20 | Wednesday | Day of Prayer and Repentance |
| November 24 | Sunday | Totensonntag |
| December 1 | Sunday | 1. Advent |
| December 8 | Sunday | 2. Advent |
| December 15 | Sunday | 3. Advent |
| December 22 | Sunday | 4. Advent |
| December 24 | Tuesday | Christmas Eve |
| December 31 | Tuesday | New Year's Eve |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Germany have in 2024?
Germany has 9 public holidays in 2024; 0 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2024?
In 2024, Germany has 3 long weekends of three days or more, and 3 more if you take one bridge day off.