Holidays in Germany in 2031
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Germany in 2031. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Germany.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Germany January 1 2031, Wednesday |
National |
| Epiphany | Germany - Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Saxony-Anhalt January 6 2031, Monday |
Local holiday, Christian |
| Franco-German Day | Germany January 22 2031, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Remembrance Day for the Victims of National Socialism | Germany January 27 2031, Monday |
Observance |
| European Privacy Day | Germany January 28 2031, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Children's Hospice Day | Germany February 10 2031, Monday |
Observance |
| Valentine's Day | Germany February 14 2031, Friday |
Observance |
| Shrove Monday | Germany February 24 2031, Monday |
Observance |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Germany February 25 2031, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Germany February 26 2031, Wednesday |
Observance |
| International Women's Day | Germany - Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia March 8 2031, Saturday |
Observance |
| St. Patrick's Day | Germany March 17 2031, Monday |
Observance |
| March Equinox | Germany March 20 2031, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Germany March 30 2031, Sunday |
Clock change |
| Palm Sunday | Germany April 6 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Maundy Thursday | Germany April 10 2031, Thursday |
Observance |
| Good Friday | Germany April 11 2031, Friday |
National |
| Easter Sunday | Germany - Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia April 13 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Easter Monday | Germany April 14 2031, Monday |
National |
| German Beer Day | Germany April 23 2031, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Girls' Day - Career Information Day | Germany April 24 2031, Thursday |
Observance |
| Walpurgis Night | Germany April 30 2031, Wednesday |
Observance |
| May Day | Germany May 1 2031, Thursday |
National |
| Europe Day (Council of Europe) | Germany May 5 2031, Monday |
Observance |
| Anniversary of the End of World War II | Germany May 8 2031, Thursday |
Observance |
| Europe Day (European Union) | Germany May 9 2031, Friday |
Observance |
| Mother's Day | Germany May 11 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Ascension Day | Germany May 22 2031, Thursday |
National |
| Father's Day | Germany May 22 2031, Thursday |
Observance |
| Constitution Day | Germany May 23 2031, Friday |
Observance |
| Whit Sunday | Germany - Brandenburg June 1 2031, Sunday |
Local holiday, Christian |
| International Childrens' Day | Germany - Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia June 1 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Whit Monday | Germany June 2 2031, Monday |
National |
| European Bicycle Day | Germany June 3 2031, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Visually Impaired People Day | Germany June 6 2031, Friday |
Observance |
| Corpus Christi | Germany - Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Thuringia June 12 2031, Thursday |
Local holiday, Christian |
| Car-free Sunday | Germany June 15 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| June Solstice | Germany June 21 2031, Saturday |
Seasonal |
| Architecture Day | Germany June 28 2031, Saturday |
Observance |
| Peace Festival in Augsburg | Germany - Bavaria August 8 2031, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Assumption of Mary | Germany - Saarland, Bavaria August 15 2031, Friday |
Local holiday, Christian |
| World Peace Day | Germany September 1 2031, Monday |
Observance |
| German Language Day | Germany September 13 2031, Saturday |
Observance |
| European Heritage Days | Germany September 14 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| German World Children's Day | Germany - Thuringia September 20 2031, Saturday |
Local holiday |
| September Equinox | Germany September 23 2031, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
| Day of German Unity | Germany October 3 2031, Friday |
National |
| Harvest Festival | Germany October 5 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Grandparents' Day | Germany - Bavaria October 12 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Day of the Libraries | Germany October 24 2031, Friday |
Observance |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Germany October 26 2031, Sunday |
Clock change |
| World Thrift Day | Germany October 30 2031, Thursday |
Observance |
| Reformation Day | Germany - Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg, Lower Saxony, Bremen October 31 2031, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Halloween | Germany October 31 2031, Friday |
Observance |
| All Saints' Day | Germany - Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland November 1 2031, Saturday |
Local holiday, Christian |
| Fall of the Berlin Wall | Germany November 9 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Night of Broken Glass Remembrance Day | Germany November 9 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| St. Martin's Day | Germany November 11 2031, Tuesday |
Observance |
| National Day of Mourning | Germany November 16 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Repentance Day | Germany - Saxony November 19 2031, Wednesday |
Local holiday, Christian |
| Sunday of the Dead | Germany November 23 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| First Advent Sunday | Germany November 30 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Saint Nicholas Day | Germany December 6 2031, Saturday |
Observance |
| Second Advent Sunday | Germany December 7 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Third Advent Sunday | Germany December 14 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| Remembrance Day for Roma and Sinti killed by Genocide | Germany December 19 2031, Friday |
Observance |
| Fourth Advent Sunday | Germany December 21 2031, Sunday |
Observance |
| December Solstice | Germany December 22 2031, Monday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Eve | Germany December 24 2031, Wednesday |
Half day |
| Christmas Day | Germany December 25 2031, Thursday |
National |
| Boxing Day | Germany December 26 2031, Friday |
National |
| New Year's Eve | Germany December 31 2031, Wednesday |
Half day |
Next Years Holidays in Germany