Germany Holidays 2030

Complete list of public holidays and observances in Germany for the year 2030.

January

Tue 1

New Year's Day

Public holiday

Sun 6

Epiphany (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Saxony-Anhalt

February

Thu 14

Valentine's Day

Observance

March

Mon 4

Shrove Monday

Observance

Tue 5

Carnival Tuesday

Observance

Wed 6

Carnival / Ash Wednesday

Observance

Fri 8

International Women's Day (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia

Sun 31

Daylight Saving Time starts

Observance

April

Sun 14

Palm Sunday

Observance

Thu 18

Maundy Thursday (regional holiday)

Observance

Fri 19

Good Friday

Public holiday

Sat 20

Holy Saturday (regional holiday)

Observance

Sun 21

Easter Sunday (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia

Mon 22

Easter Monday

Public holiday

May

Wed 1

May Day

Public holiday

Wed 8

Anniversary of the End of World War II (regional holiday)

Observance

Sun 12

Mothers' Day

Observance

Thu 30

Ascension Day

Public holiday

Thu 30

Fathers' Day

Observance

June

Sun 9

Whit Sunday (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia

Mon 10

Whit Monday

Public holiday

Thu 20

Corpus Christi (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Thuringia

August

Thu 15

Assumption of Mary (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Bavaria, Saarland, Saxony, Thuringia

September

Fri 20

German World Children's Day (Thuringia)

Public holiday in Thuringia

October

Thu 3

Day of German Unity

Public holiday

Sun 27

Daylight Saving Time ends

Observance

Thu 31

Reformation Day (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg, Lower Saxony, Bremen

Thu 31

Halloween

Observance

November

Fri 1

All Saints' Day (regional holiday)

Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland

Mon 11

St. Martin's Day

Observance

Sun 17

National Day of Mourning

Observance

Wed 20

Repentance Day (Saxony)

Public holiday in Saxony

Sun 24

Sunday of the Dead

Observance

December

Sun 1

First Advent Sunday

Observance

Fri 6

Saint Nicholas Day

Observance

Sun 8

Second Advent Sunday

Observance

Sun 15

Third Advent Sunday

Observance

Sun 22

Fourth Advent Sunday

Observance

Tue 24

Christmas Eve (half-day)

Public holiday This is a half-day holiday.

Wed 25

Christmas Day

Public holiday

Thu 26

Boxing Day

Public holiday

Tue 31

New Year's Eve (half-day)

Public holiday This is a half-day holiday.