Bridge days 2027 in Germany
Germany · 2027
With 1 vacation day, 4 days off
- 1 opportunity in the year
- Next opportunity: Ascension Day, Thu, May 6, 1 vacation day, 4 days off
- 3 long weekends with no vacation day at all
- Based on the nationwide public holidays. Your state often has more.
All bridge days 2027
Weekends and public holidays count as days off. School holidays play no part.
1 vacation day, 4 days off
Ascension Day, Thu, May 6
- Thursday, May 6: Ascension Day
- Friday, May 7: Leave
- Saturday, May 8: Off
- Sunday, May 9: Off
Take off: Fri, May 7
Long weekends without a vacation day
The public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday.
New Year's Day
Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3
3 days off
Good Friday and Easter Monday
Fri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29
4 days off
Whit Monday
Sat, May 15 – Mon, May 17
3 days off
Public holidays on the weekend
These public holidays don’t bring an extra day off.
Labour Day
Sat, May 1
German Unity Day
Sun, Oct 3
Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 25
Second Day of Christmas
Sun, Dec 26
Bridge days 2027 by state
Baden-Württemberg
With 4 vacation days, 14 days off
12 public holidays
Bavaria
With 4 vacation days, 14 days off
12 public holidays
Berlin
With 1 vacation day, 4 days off
10 public holidays
Brandenburg
With 1 vacation day, 4 days off
10 public holidays
Bremen
With 1 vacation day, 4 days off
10 public holidays
Hamburg
With 1 vacation day, 4 days off
10 public holidays
Hesse
With 2 vacation days, 8 days off
10 public holidays
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
With 1 vacation day, 4 days off
11 public holidays
Lower Saxony
With 1 vacation day, 4 days off
10 public holidays
North Rhine-Westphalia
With 2 vacation days, 8 days off
11 public holidays
Rhineland-Palatinate
With 2 vacation days, 8 days off
11 public holidays
Saarland
With 2 vacation days, 8 days off
12 public holidays
Saxony
With 3 vacation days, 9 days off
11 public holidays
Saxony-Anhalt
With 3 vacation days, 10 days off
11 public holidays
Schleswig-Holstein
With 1 vacation day, 4 days off
10 public holidays
Thuringia
With 1 vacation day, 4 days off
11 public holidays
FAQs
When are the bridge days 2027 in Germany?
The bridge days 2027 in Germany: Friday, May 7.
How many vacation days do I need for all bridge days 2027?
In Germany, there is one bridge day in 2027: with 1 vacation day, you get 4 days off. This assumes Monday to Friday as working days.
What is a bridge day?
A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and the weekend. Take that day off and one day off turns into four.
Which bridge day pays off most in 2027?
Ascension Day gives you the most: 1 vacation day, 4 days off, Thursday, May 6 – Sunday, May 9, 2027.
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Public holidays are calculated from the states’ public holiday laws. No guarantee is made as to accuracy. Bridge days assume Monday to Friday as working days.