🇩🇪Germany 2024 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for Germany in 2024, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 30 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Neujahr | 2024-01-01 | 1003 days ago | Public Holidays |
Weiberfastnacht | 2024-02-08 | 965 days ago | Memorial Days |
Rosenmontag | 2024-02-12 | 961 days ago | Memorial Days |
Faschingsdienstag | 2024-02-13 | 960 days ago | Memorial Days |
Valentinstag | 2024-02-14 | 959 days ago | Memorial Days |
Aschermittwoch | 2024-02-14 | 959 days ago | Memorial Days |
Gründonnerstag | 2024-03-28 | 916 days ago | Memorial Days |
Karfreitag | 2024-03-29 | 915 days ago | Public Holidays |
Ostersonntag | 2024-03-31 | 913 days ago | Memorial Days |
Ostermontag | 2024-04-01 | 912 days ago | Public Holidays |
Maifeiertag | 2024-05-01 | 882 days ago | Public Holidays |
Christi Himmelfahrt | 2024-05-09 | 874 days ago | Public Holidays |
Muttertag | 2024-05-12 | 871 days ago | Memorial Days |
Pfingstsonntag | 2024-05-19 | 864 days ago | Memorial Days |
Pfingstmontag | 2024-05-20 | 863 days ago | Public Holidays |
Tag der Deutschen Einheit | 2024-10-03 | 727 days ago | Public Holidays |
Allerheiligen | 2024-11-01 | 698 days ago | Memorial Days |
Allerseelen | 2024-11-02 | 697 days ago | Memorial Days |
Sankt Martin (Faschingsbeginn) | 2024-11-11 | 688 days ago | Memorial Days |
Volkstrauertag | 2024-11-17 | 682 days ago | Memorial Days |
Buß- und Bettag | 2024-11-20 | 679 days ago | Memorial Days |
Totensonntag | 2024-11-24 | 675 days ago | Memorial Days |
1. Advent | 2024-12-01 | 668 days ago | Memorial Days |
2. Advent | 2024-12-08 | 661 days ago | Memorial Days |
3. Advent | 2024-12-15 | 654 days ago | Memorial Days |
4. Advent | 2024-12-22 | 647 days ago | Memorial Days |
Heiliger Abend | 2024-12-24 | 645 days ago | Bank Holidays |
1. Weihnachtstag | 2024-12-25 | 644 days ago | Public Holidays |
2. Weihnachtstag | 2024-12-26 | 643 days ago | Public Holidays |
Silvester | 2024-12-31 | 638 days ago | Bank Holidays |
Germany 2024 Holiday Planning Highlights
Germany has 9 public holidays in 2024. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
9
Public holidays
3
Long weekends
3
Bridge days
0
Weekend holidays
Long weekends without taking leave
The following 3 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Neujahr: 2023-12-30 to 2024-01-01, 3 consecutive days
- Karfreitag: 2024-03-29 to 2024-04-01, 4 consecutive days
- Pfingstmontag: 2024-05-18 to 2024-05-20, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 3 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 2024-05-09 to 2024-05-12
- Tag der Deutschen Einheit: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2024-10-03 to 2024-10-06
- 1. Weihnachtstag: after taking leave, enjoy 5 consecutive days from 2024-12-25 to 2024-12-29
In 2024, Germany has no public holidays falling at the weekend, so every holiday provides a genuine day of rest.
5 is the busiest holiday month, with 3 public holidays.