Bridge days 2029 in Germany
Germany · 2029
With 7 vacation days, 22 days off
- 4 opportunities in the year
- Next opportunity: Labour Day, Tue, May 1, 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 2029
Weekends and public holidays count as days off. School holidays play no part.
1 vacation day, 4 days off
Labour Day, Tue, May 1
- Saturday, April 28: Off
- Sunday, April 29: Off
- Monday, April 30: Leave
- Tuesday, May 1: Labour Day
Take off: Mon, Apr 30
1 vacation day, 4 days off
Ascension Day, Thu, May 10
- Thursday, May 10: Ascension Day
- Friday, May 11: Leave
- Saturday, May 12: Off
- Sunday, May 13: Off
Take off: Fri, May 11
2 vacation days, 5 days off
German Unity Day, Wed, Oct 3
- Wednesday, October 3: German Unity Day
- Thursday, October 4: Leave
- Friday, October 5: Leave
- Saturday, October 6: Off
- Sunday, October 7: Off
Take off: Thu, Oct 4 and Fri, Oct 5
3 vacation days, 9 days off
Christmas Day, Tue, Dec 25 · Second Day of Christmas, Wed, Dec 26
- Saturday, December 22: Off
- Sunday, December 23: Off
- Monday, December 24: Leave
- Tuesday, December 25: Christmas Day
- Wednesday, December 26: Second Day of Christmas
- Thursday, December 27: Leave
- Friday, December 28: Leave
- Saturday, December 29: Off
- Sunday, December 30: Off
Take off: Mon, Dec 24, Thu, Dec 27, and Fri, Dec 28
Long weekends without a vacation day
The public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday.
New Year's Day
Sat, Dec 30, 2028 – Mon, Jan 1, 2029
3 days off
Good Friday and Easter Monday
Fri, Mar 30 – Mon, Apr 2
4 days off
Whit Monday
Sat, May 19 – Mon, May 21
3 days off
Bridge days 2029 by state
Baden-Württemberg
With 9 vacation days, 30 days off
12 public holidays
Bavaria
With 9 vacation days, 30 days off
12 public holidays
Berlin
With 8 vacation days, 26 days off
10 public holidays
Brandenburg
With 9 vacation days, 27 days off
10 public holidays
Bremen
With 9 vacation days, 27 days off
10 public holidays
Hamburg
With 9 vacation days, 27 days off
10 public holidays
Hesse
With 8 vacation days, 26 days off
10 public holidays
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
With 10 vacation days, 31 days off
11 public holidays
Lower Saxony
With 9 vacation days, 27 days off
10 public holidays
North Rhine-Westphalia
With 9 vacation days, 30 days off
11 public holidays
Rhineland-Palatinate
With 9 vacation days, 30 days off
11 public holidays
Saarland
With 11 vacation days, 35 days off
12 public holidays
Saxony
With 11 vacation days, 32 days off
11 public holidays
Saxony-Anhalt
With 9 vacation days, 27 days off
11 public holidays
Schleswig-Holstein
With 9 vacation days, 27 days off
10 public holidays
Thuringia
With 10 vacation days, 31 days off
11 public holidays
FAQs
When are the bridge days 2029 in Germany?
The bridge days 2029 in Germany: Monday, April 30; Friday, May 11; Thursday, October 4; Friday, October 5; Monday, December 24; Thursday, December 27; Friday, December 28.
How many vacation days do I need for all bridge days 2029?
In Germany, you need 7 vacation days for all bridge days in 2029, which gives you 22 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 2029?
Labour Day gives you the most: 1 vacation day, 4 days off, Saturday, April 28 – Tuesday, May 1, 2029.
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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.