Check the the list of 2016 federal and regional public holidays in Germany.
Date
Week Day
Holiday
January - 01
Friday
New Year's Day (Neujahrstag)
January - 06
Wednesday
Epiphany (Heilige Drei KÖnige) Baden-Wuerttemberg, Bavaria, Saxony-Anhalt
March - 25
Friday
Good Friday (Karfreitag)
March - 28
Monday
Easter Monday (Ostermontag)
May - 01
Sunday
Labor Day (Maifeiertag)
May - 05
Thursday
Ascension Day (Christi Himmelfahrt)
May - 16
Monday
Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag)
May - 26
Thursday
Corpus Christi Day (Fronleichnam) Baden-Wuerttemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
August - 15
Monday
Assumption Day (Maria Himmelfahrt) Bavaria, Saarland
October - 03
Monday
Day of German Unity (Tag der Deutschen Einheit)
October - 31
Monday
Reformation Day (Reformationstag) Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia
November - 01
Tuesday
All Saints Day (Allerheiligen) Baden-Wuerttemberg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
November - 16
Wednesday
Repentance Day (Buß- und Bettag) Saxony
December - 25
Sunday
Christmas (1. Weihnachtstag)
December - 26
Monday
Boxing Day (2. Weihnachtstag)
Holidays in Germany
New Year's Day
(Neujahrstag)
New Year's Day is the first day of the year. On the modern Gregorian calendar, it is celebrated on January 1. In Germany the New Year's Day is called Neujahrstag.
