{"id":36736,"date":"2025-01-03T09:26:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T09:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/?p=36736"},"modified":"2025-02-14T09:37:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T09:37:10","slug":"bank-holidays-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/en\/bank-holidays-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank holidays in Germany 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Public holidays in Germany are a golden opportunity to score some extra long weekends if you live in Germany. With some smart planning, you can enjoy long weekends, and plan a city trip around these holidays. But bank holidays in Germany aren\u2019t just for people who live in Germany; they\u2019re also an amazing chance for travelers who look for a special experience and want to discover Germany\u2019s festive spirit! These holidays are often combined with parades, local events, and celebrations that show the culture of the regions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a local or visiting from abroad and you\u2019re wondering what the public holidays in Germany are, this useful travel guide\u2019s for you!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Types of bank holidays in Germany:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Germany has plenty of public holidays, where most shops and banks close so people can enjoy a day off. There are three types of holidays:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul start=\"1\">\n<li>\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea <strong>National holidays<\/strong>: Nine holidays are celebrated everywhere, like New Year\u2019s Day, German Unity Day, and Christmas.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f <strong>Regional holidays<\/strong>: Some holidays only happen in certain states since each state sets its own.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf89 <strong>Other days<\/strong>: There are also unofficial holidays, like St. Nicholas\u2019 Day (December 5), Carnival Monday, and Christmas Eve.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>[A few bank holidays which fall on weekends aren\u2019t mentioned in detail, but you can find them in the calendars included at the end of this article.]<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bank holidays Germany: the German flag\" class=\"wp-image-36757 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;width:1204px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bank holidays Germany: the German flag\" class=\"wp-image-36757\" style=\"width:1204px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/getty-images-G7o_PJ9dnrE-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The German flag proudly waves atop the Bundestag on a national holiday<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><sub>Keep reading for a complete overview of Germany\u2019s public holidays in 2025!<\/sub><\/p><cite><strong>\ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffc\ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffc\ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffc<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2025: More holidays, more fun trips<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 January 1, 2025 &#8211; New Year\u2019s Day (Wednesday)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Start the year right&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>For locals: <\/strong>Kick off 2025 with extra time for relaxation. Take Thursday and Friday off, and you\u2019ve got yourself a five-day break.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddf3 <strong>For travelers: <\/strong>Celebrate the new year in cities like Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich<strong> <\/strong>and more, with New Year\u2019s fireworks, concerts, and local parties.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bank holidays Germany: fireworks on the Berlin sky during NYE\" class=\"wp-image-36760 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;width:1164px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bank holidays Germany: fireworks on the Berlin sky during NYE\" class=\"wp-image-36760\" style=\"width:1164px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/michael-heise-8j8Zj-XCTlI-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fireworks light up the Berlin sky on New Year\u2019s Eve<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 January 6, 2025 &#8211; Epiphany (Monday)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For history buffs<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>For locals:<\/strong> All of you in Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, Bavaria, or Saxony-Anhalt, can enjoy a perfect three-day weekend since this holiday falls on a Monday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddf3 <strong>For travelers:<\/strong> These regions celebrate this day with parades and reenactments. Head to Bavaria to witness the Three Kings&#8217; Procession, and enjoy cities like Heidelberg and Munich.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 April 18-21, 2025 &#8211; Easter Weekend (Friday to Monday)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Time for a spring escape<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>For locals: <\/strong>Good Friday to Easter Monday gives you four glorious days off to spend in another fantastic city in Germany.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddf3 <strong>For travelers: <\/strong>Enjoy Easter markets, egg hunts, traditional meals and more in cities like Berlin, Hamburg, and Frankfurt which know how to celebrate.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"36775\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242713233_dff6ae4494_o-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36775 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242713233_dff6ae4494_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242713233_dff6ae4494_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242713233_dff6ae4494_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242713233_dff6ae4494_o-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242713233_dff6ae4494_o-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242713233_dff6ae4494_o-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242713233_dff6ae4494_o-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242713233_dff6ae4494_o-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242713233_dff6ae4494_o-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; 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Labor Day (Thursday)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Calling all festival lovers<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>For locals:<\/strong> Labor Day on a Thursday means&#8230; you can easily take Friday, May 2, off to enjoy a four-day weekend. Time for a spring road trip, right?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddf3 <strong>For travelers:<\/strong> Labor Day in Germany is celebrated with parades, parties, and other special events. Especially Berlin, which goes all out with street festivals and cultural activities. Don\u2019t miss out\u2014book your stay at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/en\/hotels\/berlin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEININGER Hotels in Berlin<\/a><\/strong> today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 May 29, 2025 &#8211; Ascension Day (Thursday)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Best for outdoor adventurers<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>For locals:<\/strong> Another Thursday holiday, another long weekend! Taking Friday off is a no-brainer for an extra four-day break.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddf3 <strong>For travelers:<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/holidays\/germany\/ascension\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ascension Day<\/a><\/strong> is a holiday across Germany, celebrated with hiking trips, barbecues, and outdoor fun. Explore Germany\u2019s nature trails or visit picturesque towns like Heidelberg, Dresden, Bremen or Leipzig.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 June 19, 2025 &#8211; Corpus Christi (Thursday)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For tradition fans<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>For locals:<\/strong> All of you, living in Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg, Bavaria, and other southern states, can enjoy another long break by taking Friday, June 20, off.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddf3 <strong>For travelers:<\/strong> If you\u2019re in southern Germany, visit places like Cologne, Leipzig, and Munich<strong> <\/strong>to discover local traditions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 October 3, 2025 &#8211; German Unity Day (Friday)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Perfect for everyone<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>For locals: <\/strong>In 2025, it falls on a Friday, so you can enjoy a three-day weekend. Ready to plan something fun?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddf3 <strong>For travelers: <\/strong>Visit big cities or small towns and experience special events just for the occasion.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bank holidays Germany: the German parliament and the German flag\" class=\"wp-image-36750 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;width:1148px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bank holidays Germany: the German parliament and the German flag\" class=\"wp-image-36750\" style=\"width:1148px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/rasmus-gundorff-saederup-kCDr4iPax7c-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">On German Unity Day, the motto \u2018Dem deutschen Volke\u2019 stands tall outside the Parliament<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 October 31, 2025 &#8211; Reformation Day (Friday)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For history &amp; culture fans<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>For locals:<\/strong> Do you live in the northern and eastern states? 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Check out local festivities while staying at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEININGER Hotels<\/a><\/strong> in various cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 November 19, 2025 &#8211; Day of Repentance &amp; Prayer (Wednesday)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For relaxing mini-breaks<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>For locals:<\/strong> All of you, living in Saxony, you can enjoy a five-day break if you take off Thursday and Friday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddf3 <strong>For travelers:<\/strong> Visit cities like Dresden or Leipzig in Saxony to join local events.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"36791\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242620003_857cc27f2a_o-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36791 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242620003_857cc27f2a_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242620003_857cc27f2a_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242620003_857cc27f2a_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242620003_857cc27f2a_o-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242620003_857cc27f2a_o-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242620003_857cc27f2a_o-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242620003_857cc27f2a_o-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242620003_857cc27f2a_o-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/40242620003_857cc27f2a_o-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; 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--smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"36788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/32265193977_2e389fe759_o-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/32265193977_2e389fe759_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/32265193977_2e389fe759_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/32265193977_2e389fe759_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/32265193977_2e389fe759_o-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/32265193977_2e389fe759_o-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/32265193977_2e389fe759_o-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/32265193977_2e389fe759_o-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/32265193977_2e389fe759_o-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/32265193977_2e389fe759_o-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/en\/hotels\/leipzig\/hotel-leipzig-central-station\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEININGER Hotel Leipzig Hauptbahnhof<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\ud83d\udcc6 December 25-26, 2025 &#8211; Christmas (Thursday and Friday)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Calling all festive enthusiasts<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>For locals:<\/strong> Christmas falls at the end of the week in 2025, meaning a ready-made four-day weekend; the perfect gift for the new year, right?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\uddf3 <strong>For travelers:<\/strong> Visit Germany\u2019s famous Christmas markets, from Cologne to Dresden, and feel the magic of the season.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bank holidays Germany: a golden carousel at a Frankfurt Christmas market\" class=\"wp-image-36754 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;width:1144px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bank holidays Germany: a golden carousel at a Frankfurt Christmas market\" class=\"wp-image-36754\" style=\"width:1144px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cmophoto-net-_BI9XSA-BvQ-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A golden carousel shines at the Frankfurt Christmas Market, bringing festive magic to the heart of the city<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>From colorful parades to more low-key traditions, bank holidays in Germany offer you a chance to experience the local culture and festive vibes. Whether you\u2019re a local maximizing your time off or a traveler visiting from outside Germany, these days are perfect for celebrating, chilling, or simply seeing something brand-new!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Bank holidays Germany: calendar of the bank holidays in Germany 2025\" class=\"wp-image-38725 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1536x1025.png 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-2048x1366.png 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1920x1281.png 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1440x961.png 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1200x801.png 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-600x400.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Bank holidays Germany: calendar of the bank holidays in Germany 2025\" class=\"wp-image-38725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1536x1025.png 1536w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-2048x1366.png 2048w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1920x1281.png 1920w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1440x961.png 1440w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-1200x801.png 1200w, https:\/\/m-blog.tomek.webeeline.team\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Website_Bank_Holidays_Germany_2025_EN-600x400.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-faq-schema-wrap wp-faq-schema-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Bank holidays Germany: your guide for 2025 FAQs<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"wp-faq-schema-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What are the types of bank holidays in Germany?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Germany has three types of bank holidays: national holidays, regional holidays, and unofficial holidays. National holidays, such as New Year\u2019s Day and Christmas, are celebrated across the country. Regional holidays, like Reformation Day, are specific to certain states. Additionally, there are unofficial holidays, such as St. Nicholas\u2019 Day and Carnival Monday, which may not result in closures but are still celebrated locally.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li role=\"none\" style=\"margin:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>How do regional bank holidays in Germany work?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Regional bank holidays in Germany are specific to certain federal states. Each state can set its own holidays in addition to the national ones. For example, Reformation Day is observed in states like Brandenburg and Saxony, while All Saints\u2019 Day is celebrated in Bavaria and Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg. 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