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The Germany 2026 calendar with 9 public holidays and 4 festival. Dates, long weekends and travel impact — plan around crowds or closures.

Oktoberfest, Christmas markets and bridge weekends reshape city trips.

2026 · 9 public holidays · 4 Festival · 1 Travel peak notice

January 2026

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01-01New Year's DayHigh

February 2026

No public holidays this month · 1 Festival
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02-14 to 02-17Cologne / Munich CarnivalCologne / MunichFestivalHigh

March 2026

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April 2026

2 public holidays
4-day weekend4/3–4/6
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04-03Good FridayMedium04-06Easter MondayMedium

May 2026

3 public holidays
3-day weekend5/1–5/33-day weekend5/23–5/25
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05-01Labour DayMedium05-14Ascension DayMedium05-25Whit MondayMedium

June 2026

No public holidays this month · 1 Festival
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06-05 to 06-07Rock am Ring / Rock im ParkNürburgring / NurembergMusic festivalHigh

July 2026

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August 2026

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September 2026

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09-19 to 10-04OktoberfestMunichFestivalHigh

October 2026

1 public holidays · 1 Festival
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09-19 to 10-04OktoberfestMunichFestivalHigh10-03German Unity DayHigh

November 2026

No public holidays this month · 1 Festival
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11-27 to 12-24Nuremberg ChristkindlesmarktNurembergFestivalHigh

December 2026

2 public holidays · 1 Festival
3-day weekend12/25–12/27
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11-27 to 12-24Nuremberg ChristkindlesmarktNurembergFestivalHigh12-01 to 12-24Christmas marketsNationwideTravel tipHigh12-25Christmas DayHigh
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12-26Boxing DayMedium

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Dates may shift with official decrees, substitute days, or lunar/Islamic observation. Always re-check closer to travel.