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    12

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    14

    Valentine's Day

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  • Feb
    16

    Shrove Monday

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    Observance

Holiday Calendar

Jan

January(2 holidays)

  • 1
    Thu
    New Year's Day
    Public
  • 6
    Tue
    Epiphany
    Public
Feb

February(6 holidays)

  • 2
    Mon
    Candlemas
    Observance
  • 12
    Thu
    Women's Carnival Day
    Observance
  • 14
    Sat
    Valentine's Day
    Observance
  • 16
    Mon
    Shrove Monday
    Observance
  • 17
    Tue
    Shrove Tuesday
    Observance
  • 18
    Wed
    Ash Wednesday
    Observance
Apr

April(4 holidays)

  • 2
    Thu
    Maundy Thursday
    Observance
  • 3
    Fri
    Good Friday
    Public
  • 5
    Sun
    Easter Sunday
    Observance
  • 6
    Mon
    Easter Monday
    Public
May

May(5 holidays)

  • 1
    Fri
    Labour Day
    Public
  • 10
    Sun
    Mother's Day
    Observance
  • 14
    Thu
    Ascension Day
    Public
  • 24
    Sun
    Pentecost
    Observance
  • 25
    Mon
    Whit Monday
    Public
Jun

June(1 holiday)

  • 4
    Thu
    Corpus Christi
    Public
Aug

August(1 holiday)

  • 15
    Sat
    Assumption
    Public
Oct

October(1 holiday)

  • 3
    Sat
    National Holiday
    Public
Nov

November(7 holidays)

  • 1
    Sun
    All Saints' Day
    Public
  • 2
    Mon
    All Souls' Day
    Observance
  • 11
    Wed
    Saint Martin
    Observance
  • 15
    Sun
    Memorial Day
    Observance
  • 18
    Wed
    Day of Prayer and Repentance
    School
  • 22
    Sun
    Totensonntag
    Observance
  • 29
    Sun
    1. Advent
    Observance
Dec

December(7 holidays)

  • 6
    Sun
    2. Advent
    Observance
  • 13
    Sun
    3. Advent
    Observance
  • 20
    Sun
    4. Advent
    Observance
  • 24
    Thu
    Christmas Eve
    Bank
  • 25
    Fri
    Christmas Day
    Public
  • 26
    Sat
    Boxing Day
    Public
  • 31
    Thu
    New Year's Eve
    Bank

Holiday Types

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About State Holidays in Germany, Bayern

Public holidays in Germany. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.

Bayern regional holidays and observances include specific celebrations unique to this part of Germany. These state-specific holidays may affect local businesses, transportation, and public services differently than national holidays.

Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.

Dates may vary based on local observations, official announcements, and regional customs

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Holiday information for Germany, Bayern may be subject to change. For the most accurate and up-to-date 2026-2027 public holiday calendar, please verify all dates with official government sources before finalizing your travel plans or business schedules.

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