Germany
National and Federal Holidays in Germany in 2010
Except for German Unity Day, public holidays in Germany are determined by the federal states.
Holidays observed by all German federal states
| 2010 Date |
Holiday |
Remarks |
| January 1 |
New Years Day |
|
January 6 |
Epiphany |
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Saxony-Anhalt |
| April 2 |
Good Friday |
Easter Sunday - 2d |
April 5 |
Easter Monday |
Monday after Easter Sunday |
| May 1 |
Labour Day |
|
May 13 |
Ascension Day |
40 days after Easter |
| May 24 |
Whitmonday |
7th Monday after Easter. Also Known as Pentecost Monday |
June 3 |
Corpus Christi |
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland |
| August 15 |
Assumption Day |
Saarland |
October 3 |
German Unity Day |
|
| October 31 |
Day of Reformation |
Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony,Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia |
November 1 |
All Saints Day |
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland |
| December 25 |
Christmas Day |
|
December 26 |
St Stephens Day |
|
Regional Holidays
| 2010 Date |
Holiday |
Remarks/Observed in |
| January 6 |
Epiphany |
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Saxony-Anhalt |
| June 3 |
Corpus Christi |
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland |
| August 15 |
Assumption Day |
Saarland |
| October 31 |
Day of Reformation |
Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony,Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia |
| November 1 |
All Saints |
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland |
| November 17 |
Repentance Day |
Wednesday before November 23. Saxony |
Other Years
