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Germany Public Holidays 2023

See also: 2023 public holidays in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, EMEA, EU, Europe, Eurozone, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, OECD, Poland, Switzerland and worldwide.

Germany public holidays by region: Baden-Württemberg (BW), Bayern (BY), Berlin (BE), Brandenburg (BB), Bremen (HB), Hamburg (HH), Hessen (HE), Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MV), Niedersachsen (NI), Nordrhein-Westfalen (NW), Rheinland-Pfalz (RP), Saarland (SL), Sachsen (SN), Sachsen-Anhalt (ST), Schleswig-Holstein (SH), Thüringen (TH).

This page contains the list of Germany 2023 official public holidays (gesetzliche Feiertage), bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone/iPad mobile apps. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license.

The list of Germany public holidays in 2023 is:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Sunday New Year's Day
Friday Epiphany (BW BY ST) regional
Wednesday International Women's Day (BE MV) regional
Friday Good Friday
Sunday Easter Sunday (BB) regional
Monday Easter Monday
Monday Labour Day
Thursday Ascension Day
Sunday Whit Sunday (BB) regional
Monday Whit Monday
Thursday Corpus Christi (BW BY HE NW RP SL SN* TH*) regional
Tuesday Assumption Day (BY* SL) regional
Wednesday World Children's Day (TH) regional
Tuesday German Unity Day
Tuesday Reformation Day (BB HB HH MV NI SH SN ST TH) regional
Wednesday All Saints' Day (BW BY NW RP SL) regional
Wednesday Repentance Day (SN) regional
Monday Christmas Day
Tuesday Second Day of Christmas

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Global Holidays Observed in Germany


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Germany, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2023-2033).

Germany Background Information and Links


Germany Regional Abbreviations


Below is a list of the Germany regional abbreviations, used for regional public holidays, in the table above.