How many public holidays does Germany have in 2026?

Germany has 11 public holidays in 2026.

What is the first public holiday in Germany in 2026?

The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.

3 of them: National Holiday, All Saints' Day, Boxing Day.

Germany

Rheinland-Pfalz observes 11 public holidays in 2026. This list differs from the national one, because it includes holidays specific to the region.

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
January 1	Thursday	New Year's Day	Public
February 12	Thursday	Women's Carnival Day	Observance
February 14	Saturday	Valentine's Day	Observance
February 16	Monday	Shrove Monday	Observance
February 17	Tuesday	Shrove Tuesday	Observance
February 18	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Observance
April 2	Thursday	Maundy Thursday	Observance
April 3	Friday	Good Friday	Public
April 5	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Observance
April 6	Monday	Easter Monday	Public
May 1	Friday	Labour Day	Public
May 10	Sunday	Mother's Day	Observance
May 14	Thursday	Ascension Day	Public
May 24	Sunday	Pentecost	Observance
May 25	Monday	Whit Monday	Public
June 4	Thursday	Corpus Christi	Public
October 3	Saturday	National Holiday	Public
November 1	Sunday	All Saints' Day	Public
November 2	Monday	All Souls' Day	Observance
November 11	Wednesday	Saint Martin	Observance
November 15	Sunday	Memorial Day	Observance
November 18	Wednesday	Day of Prayer and Repentance	Observance
November 22	Sunday	Totensonntag	Observance
November 29	Sunday	1. Advent	Observance
December 6	Sunday	2. Advent	Observance
December 13	Sunday	3. Advent	Observance
December 20	Sunday	4. Advent	Observance
December 24	Thursday	Christmas Eve	Bank
December 25	Friday	Christmas Day	Public
December 26	Saturday	Boxing Day	Public
December 31	Thursday	New Year's Eve	Bank

How many public holidays does Germany have in 2026?: Germany has 11 public holidays in 2026.
What is the first public holiday in Germany in 2026?: The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.
Which public holidays in Germany fall on a weekend in 2026?: 3 of them: National Holiday, All Saints' Day, Boxing Day.