Public holidays

Germany public holidays 2020

Every public holiday in Germany for 2020, plus the bridge days that turn them into long weekends. Want the most efficient plan for your leave? Plan your 2020 leave →

The best long weekends in Germany, 2020

  • Karfreitag — 2020-04-10 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Ostermontag — 2020-04-13 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Tag der Arbeit — 2020-05-01 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Pfingstmontag — 2020-06-01 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Erster Weihnachtstag — 2020-12-25 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Christi Himmelfahrt — 2020-05-21 (Thursday). Bridge the Friday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
  • Neujahr — 2020-01-01 (Wednesday). Bridge either side for a 5-day break. (2 leave days → 5 days off)

All Germany public holidays in 2020

DateDayHoliday
2020-01-01WednesdayNeujahr
2020-04-10FridayKarfreitag
2020-04-13MondayOstermontag
2020-05-01FridayTag der Arbeit
2020-05-21ThursdayChristi Himmelfahrt
2020-06-01MondayPfingstmontag
2020-10-03SaturdayTag der Deutschen Einheit
2020-12-25FridayErster Weihnachtstag
2020-12-26SaturdayZweiter Weihnachtstag

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