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2028 public holidays in Germany
20 official public holidays in 2028, with 8 bridge days or long weekends. Government offices and consulates are usually closed on these days.
2028 bridge days and long weekends
A holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday: take just one day off for a four-day break. On a Monday or Friday: three days off without using any leave.
- Weekend · 3 days
Karfreitag
Friday, April 14
From Friday, April 14 to Sunday, April 16
- Weekend · 3 days
Ostermontag
Monday, April 17
From Saturday, April 15 to Monday, April 17
- Weekend · 3 days
Tag der Arbeit
Monday, May 1
From Saturday, April 29 to Monday, May 1
- Bridge · 4 days
Christi Himmelfahrt
Thursday, May 25
From Thursday, May 25 to Sunday, May 28 · 1 day of leave
- Weekend · 3 days
Pfingstmontag
Monday, June 5
From Saturday, June 3 to Monday, June 5
- Bridge · 4 days
Tag der Deutschen Einheit
Tuesday, October 3
From Saturday, September 30 to Tuesday, October 3 · 1 day of leave
- Weekend · 3 days
Erster Weihnachtstag
Monday, December 25
From Saturday, December 23 to Monday, December 25
- Bridge · 4 days
Zweiter Weihnachtstag
Tuesday, December 26
From Saturday, December 23 to Tuesday, December 26 · 1 day of leave
2028 calendar
- 1JanNeujahrSaturday, January 1 · New Year's Day
- 6JanRegionalHeilige Drei KönigeThursday, January 6 · Epiphany
- 8MarRegionalInternationaler FrauentagWednesday, March 8 · International Women's Day
- 14AprKarfreitagFriday, April 14 · Good Friday
- 16AprRegionalOstersonntagSunday, April 16 · Easter Sunday
- 17AprOstermontagMonday, April 17 · Easter Monday
- 1MayTag der ArbeitMonday, May 1 · Labour Day
- 25MayChristi HimmelfahrtThursday, May 25 · Ascension Day
- 4JunRegionalPfingstsonntagSunday, June 4 · Pentecost
- 5JunPfingstmontagMonday, June 5 · Whit Monday
- 15JunRegionalFronleichnamThursday, June 15 · Corpus Christi
- 17JunRegional75. Jahrestag des Aufstandes vom 17. Juni 1953Saturday, June 17 · 75th anniversary of the uprising of June 17, 1953
- 15AugRegionalMariä HimmelfahrtTuesday, August 15 · Assumption Day
- 20SepRegionalWeltkindertagWednesday, September 20 · World Children's Day
- 3OctTag der Deutschen EinheitTuesday, October 3 · German Unity Day
- 31OctRegionalReformationstagTuesday, October 31 · Reformation Day
- 1NovRegionalAllerheiligenWednesday, November 1 · All Saints' Day
- 22NovRegionalBuß- und BettagWednesday, November 22 · Repentance and Prayer Day
- 25DecErster WeihnachtstagMonday, December 25 · Christmas Day
- 26DecZweiter WeihnachtstagTuesday, December 26 · St. Stephen's Day
Source: Nager.Date. Before an appointment, check for closures with the French embassy. See also 2026 public holidays.
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- TippingHow much to tip at restaurants, in taxis, and at hotels.
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- Salat TimesFajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, and Imsak times in every capital.
- QiblaReal-time compass pointing to the Kaaba from your GPS location.
- Visa requirements from FranceDo you need a visa for Germany?