Maximise your leave

Maximise your 2027 annual leave in Germany

Germany’s 2027 public holidays create 5 long-weekend opportunities — 4 free, 1with a single bridge day. Here’s exactly when to book.

The best long weekends to book in Germany, 2027

  • Neujahr 2027-01-01 (Friday). 3 days off for no leave.
  • Karfreitag 2027-03-26 (Friday). 3 days off for no leave.
  • Ostermontag 2027-03-29 (Monday). 3 days off for no leave.
  • Pfingstmontag 2027-05-17 (Monday). 3 days off for no leave.
  • Christi Himmelfahrt 2027-05-06 (Thursday). Take 1 leave day for 4 days off.

Get your full optimised year

The plays above are the obvious wins. The planner combines public holidays, weekends and your whole leave budget into the most efficient plan — including the long Easter and Christmas stacks.

Plan your 2027 leave in Germany

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