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Germany Public Holidays 2020

This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays for Germany. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

DateDayHolidayStates
1 JanWedNew Year's Day National
6 JanMonEpiphany BW, BY & ST
8 MarSunInternational Women's Day BE
10 AprFriGood Friday National
12 AprSunEaster Sunday BB
13 AprMonEaster Monday National
1 MayFriLabour Day National
8 MayFri75th Anniversary of the End of WWII BE
21 MayThuAscension Day National
31 MaySunWhit Sunday BB
1 JunMonWhit Monday National
11 JunThuCorpus Christi BW, BY, HE, NW, RP, SL,
SN & TH
15 AugSatAssumption Day BY & SL
20 SepSunChildren's Day TH
3 OctSatDay of German Unity National
31 OctSatReformation Day BB, HH, MV, NI, SH, SN,
ST & TH
1 NovSunAll Saints' Day BW, BY, NW, RP & SL
18 NovWedRepentance Day SN
25 DecFriChristmas Day National
26 DecSat2nd Day of Christmas National
Visit bund.de for the original release.

Note:
— Corpus Christi is only observed in certain regions in the states of Saxony and Thuringia.
— Assumption Day is only observed in predominantly Catholic communities in Bavaria.

Choose your state

Baden-WürttembergMecklenburg-Vorpommern
BavariaNorth Rhine-Westphalia
BerlinRhineland-Palatinate
BrandenburgSaarland
BremenSaxony-Anhalt
HamburgSaxony
HesseSchleswig-Holstein
Lower SaxonyThuringia