Germany Public Holidays 2022

This page contains calendar of all the 2022 public holidays in Germany. Scroll down to see the list of holidays.

Date Day Holiday States
01 January Saturday New Year's Day Public holiday
14 February Monday Valentine's Day Observance
27 March Sunday Daylight Saving Time starts Observance
08 May Sunday Anniversary of the End of World War II (regional holiday) Observance in Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Thuringia
06 December Tuesday Saint Nicholas Day Observance
06 January Thursday Epiphany (regional holiday) Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Saxony-Anhalt
08 May Sunday Mothers' Day Observance
26 May Thursday Fathers' Day Observance
20 September Tuesday German World Children's Day (Thuringia) Public holiday in Thuringia
31 October Monday Halloween Observance
10 April Sunday Palm Sunday Observance
16 June Thursday Corpus Christi (regional holiday) Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Thuringia
04 December Sunday Second Advent Sunday Observance
18 December Sunday Fourth Advent Sunday Observance
25 December Sunday Christmas Day Public holiday
01 March Tuesday Carnival Tuesday Observance
02 March Wednesday Carnival / Ash Wednesday Observance
14 April Thursday Maundy Thursday (regional holiday) Observance in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia
16 April Saturday Holy Saturday (regional holiday) Observance in Bavaria, Hesse, Lower Saxony, Saarland, Rhineland-Palatinate
30 October Sunday Daylight Saving Time ends Observance
27 November Sunday First Advent Sunday Observance
31 October Monday Reformation Day (regional holiday) Public holiday in Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg, Lower Saxony, Bremen
15 April Friday Good Friday Public holiday
18 April Monday Easter Monday Public holiday
06 June Monday Whit Monday Public holiday
11 December Sunday Third Advent Sunday Observance
20 November Sunday Sunday of the Dead Observance
26 December Monday Boxing Day Public holiday
01 May Sunday May Day Public holiday
03 October Monday Day of German Unity Public holiday
01 November Tuesday All Saints' Day (regional holiday) Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
28 February Monday Shrove Monday Observance
26 May Thursday Ascension Day Public holiday
11 November Friday St. Martin's Day Observance
13 November Sunday National Day of Mourning Observance
16 November Wednesday Repentance Day (Saxony) Public holiday in Saxony
17 April Sunday Easter Sunday (regional holiday) Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia
05 June Sunday Whit Sunday (regional holiday) Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia
24 December Saturday Christmas Eve (half-day) Public holiday This is a half-day holiday.
08 March Tuesday International Women's Day (regional holiday) Public holiday in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia
15 August Monday Assumption of Mary (regional holiday) Public holiday in Bavaria, Saarland, Saxony, Thuringia