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2028 calendar

2028 public holidays in Germany

20 statutory holidays in 2028. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.

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Holiday list

  1. Sat

    Jan 1

    New Year's DayNext

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  2. Thu

    Jan 6

    Epiphany

    Statutory · BW, BY, ST

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  3. Wed

    Mar 8

    International Women's Day

    Statutory · BE, MV

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  4. Fri

    Apr 14

    Good Friday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  5. Sun

    Apr 16

    Easter Sunday

    Statutory · BB

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  6. Mon

    Apr 17

    Easter Monday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  7. Mon

    May 1

    Labour Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  8. Thu

    May 25

    Ascension Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  9. Sun

    Jun 4

    Pentecost

    Statutory · BB

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  10. Mon

    Jun 5

    Whit Monday

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  11. Thu

    Jun 15

    Corpus Christi

    Statutory · BW, BY, HE, NW, RP, SL

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  12. Sat

    Jun 17

    75th anniversary of the uprising of June 17, 1953

    Statutory · BE

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  13. Tue

    Aug 15

    Assumption Day

    Statutory · SL

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  14. Wed

    Sep 20

    World Children's Day

    Statutory · TH

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  15. Tue

    Oct 3

    German Unity Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  16. Tue

    Oct 31

    Reformation Day

    Statutory · 9 of 0 regions

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  17. Wed

    Nov 1

    All Saints' Day

    Statutory · BW, BY, NW, RP, SL

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  18. Wed

    Nov 22

    Repentance and Prayer Day

    Statutory · SN

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  19. Mon

    Dec 25

    Christmas Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  20. Tue

    Dec 26

    St. Stephen's Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Germany in 2028?

Germany has 20 statutory holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Epiphany (Jan 6), International Women's Day (Mar 8), Good Friday (Apr 14), Easter Sunday (Apr 16), Easter Monday (Apr 17), Labour Day (May 1), Ascension Day (May 25), Pentecost (Jun 4), Whit Monday (Jun 5), Corpus Christi (Jun 15), 75th anniversary of the uprising of June 17, 1953 (Jun 17).

Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend in Germany?

New Year's Day (Saturday, Jan 1); Easter Sunday (Sunday, Apr 16); Pentecost (Sunday, Jun 4); 75th anniversary of the uprising of June 17, 1953 (Saturday, Jun 17). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.

Are banks open on public holidays in Germany?

Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Germany. The table above shows the bank and the national postal service status for each 2028 date.