Public holidays in Germany 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Saturday | Neujahr | Public |
| 14 February | Monday | Valentinstag | Observance |
| 24 February | Thursday | Weiberfastnacht | Observance |
| 28 February | Monday | Rosenmontag | Observance |
| 29 February | Tuesday | Faschingsdienstag | Observance |
| 1 March | Wednesday | Aschermittwoch | Observance |
| 13 April | Thursday | Gründonnerstag | Observance |
| 14 April | Friday | Karfreitag | Public |
| 16 April | Sunday | Ostersonntag | Observance |
| 17 April | Monday | Ostermontag | Public |
| 1 May | Monday | Maifeiertag | Public |
| 14 May | Sunday | Muttertag | Observance |
| 25 May | Thursday | Christi Himmelfahrt | Public |
| 4 June | Sunday | Pfingstsonntag | Observance |
| 5 June | Monday | Pfingstmontag | Public |
| 3 October | Tuesday | Tag der Deutschen Einheit | Public |
| 1 November | Wednesday | Allerheiligen | Observance |
| 2 November | Thursday | Allerseelen | Observance |
| 11 November | Saturday | Sankt Martin (Faschingsbeginn) | Observance |
| 19 November | Sunday | Volkstrauertag | Observance |
| 22 November | Wednesday | Buß- und Bettag | Observance |
| 26 November | Sunday | Totensonntag | Observance |
| 3 December | Sunday | 1. Advent | Observance |
| 10 December | Sunday | 2. Advent | Observance |
| 17 December | Sunday | 3. Advent | Observance |
| 24 December | Sunday | 4. Advent | Observance |
| 24 December | Sunday | Heiliger Abend | Bank |
| 25 December | Monday | 1. Weihnachtstag | Public |
| 26 December | Tuesday | 2. Weihnachtstag | Public |
| 31 December | Sunday | Silvester | Bank |
Source: date-holidays (commenthol/date-holidays) (ISC (code) / CC BY 3.0 (data)), imported 2026-10-21. National holidays only; “observance” days are not usually days off. Check official government announcements for last-minute changes.