Public holidays in Germany 2028

9 nationwide public holidays and 14 regional or local holidays in 2028.

Nationwide holidays 2028

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Germany (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

• Fri 14 Apr – Mon 17 Apr · 4 days off
  Good Friday, Easter Monday
  Typically in Berlin: high 13°C (55°F), low 4°C (39°F), rain on 43% of days
• Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days off
  Labor Day
  Typically in Berlin: high 16°C (61°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 31% of days
• Sat 3 Jun – Mon 5 Jun · 3 days off
  Pentecost Monday
  Typically in Berlin: high 25°C (77°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 34% of days
• Sat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · 4 days off
  Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
  Typically in Berlin: high 6°C (43°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 53% of days
• Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
  New Year's Day
  Typically in Berlin: high 5°C (41°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 39% of days

Bridge days

• Fri 26 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 May – Sun 28 May)
  Ascension Day
  Typically in Berlin: high 21°C (70°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 43% of days
• Mon 2 Oct: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 30 Sep – Tue 3 Oct)
  German Unity Day
  Typically in Berlin: high 19°C (66°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 39% of days

Leave planner 2028

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

2028 calendar

Click working days on the calendar to choose your own leave days.

Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.