Germany Public Holidays in 2019
Germany has a total of 98 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day |
Tuesday, January 1, 2019 |
| Epiphany |
Sunday, January 6, 2019 |
| Franco-German Day |
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 |
| Remembrance Day for the Victims of National Socialism |
Sunday, January 27, 2019 |
| Valentine's Day |
Thursday, February 14, 2019 |
| Shrove Monday |
Monday, March 4, 2019 |
| Carnival Tuesday |
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday |
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 |
| International Women's Day |
Friday, March 8, 2019 |
| St. Patrick's Day |
Sunday, March 17, 2019 |
| Anniversary of the March Revolution |
Monday, March 18, 2019 |
| March Equinox |
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 |
| Girls' Day / Boys' Day |
Thursday, March 28, 2019 |
| Daylight Saving Time starts |
Sunday, March 31, 2019 |
| Palm Sunday |
Sunday, April 14, 2019 |
| Maundy Thursday |
Thursday, April 18, 2019 |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 19, 2019 |
| Holy Saturday |
Saturday, April 20, 2019 |
| First Day of Passover |
Saturday, April 20, 2019 |
| Easter Sunday |
Sunday, April 21, 2019 |
| Second Day of Passover |
Sunday, April 21, 2019 |
| Easter Monday |
Monday, April 22, 2019 |
| German Beer Day |
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 |
| Sixth Day of Passover |
Thursday, April 25, 2019 |
| Seventh Day of Passover |
Friday, April 26, 2019 |
| Walpurgis Night |
Tuesday, April 30, 2019 |
| May Day |
Wednesday, May 1, 2019 |
| Europe Day (Council of Europe) |
Sunday, May 5, 2019 |
| Anniversary of the End of World War II |
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 |
| Europe Day (European Union) |
Thursday, May 9, 2019 |
| Mother's Day |
Sunday, May 12, 2019 |
| Constitution Day |
Thursday, May 23, 2019 |
| Father's Day |
Thursday, May 30, 2019 |
| Ascension Day |
Thursday, May 30, 2019 |
| International Children's Day |
Saturday, June 1, 2019 |
| European Bicycle Day |
Monday, June 3, 2019 |
| Eid ul Fitr |
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 |
| Pentecost Sunday |
Sunday, June 9, 2019 |
| First Day of Shavuot |
Sunday, June 9, 2019 |
| Pentecost Monday |
Monday, June 10, 2019 |
| Second Day of Shavuot |
Monday, June 10, 2019 |
| Veterans Day |
Saturday, June 15, 2019 |
| Car-free Sunday |
Sunday, June 16, 2019 |
| Remembrance of the Victims of SED Injustice |
Monday, June 17, 2019 |
| Anniversary of the Popular Uprising in the GDR |
Monday, June 17, 2019 |
| Corpus Christi |
Thursday, June 20, 2019 |
| June Solstice |
Friday, June 21, 2019 |
| St. John's Day |
Monday, June 24, 2019 |
| Architecture Day |
Saturday, June 29, 2019 |
| Feast of Saints Peter and Paul |
Saturday, June 29, 2019 |
| Eid al-Adha |
Monday, August 12, 2019 |
| Assumption of Mary |
Thursday, August 15, 2019 |
| Anti War Day |
Sunday, September 1, 2019 |
| European Heritage Days |
Sunday, September 8, 2019 |
| Ashura |
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 |
| German Language Day |
Saturday, September 14, 2019 |
| German World Children's Day |
Friday, September 20, 2019 |
| First day of Wiesn (Oktoberfest) |
Saturday, September 21, 2019 |
| September Equinox |
Monday, September 23, 2019 |
| German Food Bank Day |
Saturday, September 28, 2019 |
| Rosh Hashana |
Monday, September 30, 2019 |
| Second Day of Rosh Hashana |
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 |
| Day of German Unity |
Thursday, October 3, 2019 |
| Harvest Festival |
Sunday, October 6, 2019 |
| Last day of Wiesn (Oktoberfest) |
Sunday, October 6, 2019 |
| Yom Kippur |
Wednesday, October 9, 2019 |
| Grandparents' Day |
Sunday, October 13, 2019 |
| First day of Sukkot |
Monday, October 14, 2019 |
| Second Day of Sukkot |
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 |
| Sixth Day of Sukkot |
Saturday, October 19, 2019 |
| Seventh Day of Sukkot |
Sunday, October 20, 2019 |
| Shemini Atzeret |
Monday, October 21, 2019 |
| Simchat Torah |
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 |
| Daylight Saving Time ends |
Sunday, October 27, 2019 |
| World Thrift Day |
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 |
| Reformation Day |
Thursday, October 31, 2019 |
| Halloween |
Thursday, October 31, 2019 |
| All Saints' Day |
Friday, November 1, 2019 |
| All Souls' Day |
Saturday, November 2, 2019 |
| Night of Broken Glass Remembrance Day |
Saturday, November 9, 2019 |
| 9th of November |
Saturday, November 9, 2019 |
| Fall of the Berlin Wall |
Saturday, November 9, 2019 |
| St. Martin's Day |
Monday, November 11, 2019 |
| National Day of Mourning |
Sunday, November 17, 2019 |
| Repentance Day |
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 |
| Sunday of the Dead |
Sunday, November 24, 2019 |
| First Advent Sunday |
Sunday, December 1, 2019 |
| Saint Nicholas Day |
Friday, December 6, 2019 |
| Second Advent Sunday |
Sunday, December 8, 2019 |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception |
Sunday, December 8, 2019 |
| Third Advent Sunday |
Sunday, December 15, 2019 |
| Remembrance Day for Roma and Sinti killed by Genocide |
Thursday, December 19, 2019 |
| Fourth Advent Sunday |
Sunday, December 22, 2019 |
| December Solstice |
Sunday, December 22, 2019 |
| Christmas Eve |
Tuesday, December 24, 2019 |
| Christmas Day |
Wednesday, December 25, 2019 |
| Boxing Day |
Thursday, December 26, 2019 |
| New Year's Eve |
Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
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