🇩🇪Germany 2023 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for Germany in 2023, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 30 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Neujahr | 2023-01-01 | 1366 days ago | Public Holidays |
Valentinstag | 2023-02-14 | 1322 days ago | Memorial Days |
Weiberfastnacht | 2023-02-16 | 1320 days ago | Memorial Days |
Rosenmontag | 2023-02-20 | 1316 days ago | Memorial Days |
Faschingsdienstag | 2023-02-21 | 1315 days ago | Memorial Days |
Aschermittwoch | 2023-02-22 | 1314 days ago | Memorial Days |
Gründonnerstag | 2023-04-06 | 1271 days ago | Memorial Days |
Karfreitag | 2023-04-07 | 1270 days ago | Public Holidays |
Ostersonntag | 2023-04-09 | 1268 days ago | Memorial Days |
Ostermontag | 2023-04-10 | 1267 days ago | Public Holidays |
Maifeiertag | 2023-05-01 | 1246 days ago | Public Holidays |
Muttertag | 2023-05-14 | 1233 days ago | Memorial Days |
Christi Himmelfahrt | 2023-05-18 | 1229 days ago | Public Holidays |
Pfingstsonntag | 2023-05-28 | 1219 days ago | Memorial Days |
Pfingstmontag | 2023-05-29 | 1218 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tag der Deutschen Einheit | 2023-10-03 | 1091 days ago | Public Holidays |
Allerheiligen | 2023-11-01 | 1062 days ago | Memorial Days |
Allerseelen | 2023-11-02 | 1061 days ago | Memorial Days |
Sankt Martin (Faschingsbeginn) | 2023-11-11 | 1052 days ago | Memorial Days |
Volkstrauertag | 2023-11-19 | 1044 days ago | Memorial Days |
Buß- und Bettag | 2023-11-22 | 1041 days ago | Memorial Days |
Totensonntag | 2023-11-26 | 1037 days ago | Memorial Days |
1. Advent | 2023-12-03 | 1030 days ago | Memorial Days |
2. Advent | 2023-12-10 | 1023 days ago | Memorial Days |
3. Advent | 2023-12-17 | 1016 days ago | Memorial Days |
Heiliger Abend | 2023-12-24 | 1009 days ago | Bank Holidays |
4. Advent | 2023-12-24 | 1009 days ago | Memorial Days |
1. Weihnachtstag | 2023-12-25 | 1008 days ago | Public Holidays |
2. Weihnachtstag | 2023-12-26 | 1007 days ago | Public Holidays |
Silvester | 2023-12-31 | 1002 days ago | Bank Holidays |
Germany 2023 Holiday Planning Highlights
Germany has 9 public holidays in 2023. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
Long weekends without taking leave
The following 4 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Karfreitag: 2023-04-07 to 2023-04-10, 4 consecutive days
- Maifeiertag: 2023-04-29 to 2023-05-01, 3 consecutive days
- Pfingstmontag: 2023-05-27 to 2023-05-29, 3 consecutive days
- 1. Weihnachtstag: 2023-12-23 to 2023-12-26, 4 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 2 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- Christi Himmelfahrt: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2023-05-18 to 2023-05-21
- Tag der Deutschen Einheit: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2023-09-30 to 2023-10-03
In 2023, 1 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether Germany provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
5 is the busiest holiday month, with 3 public holidays.