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Public holidays Bavaria 2027

Bavaria · 2027

12 public holidays, 8 of them Monday to Friday

  • First public holiday: New Year's Day, Friday, January 1
  • 4 fall on a weekend
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All public holidays 2027 in Bavaria

Not everywhere in Bavaria

Public holidays that apply only in parts of the state. They are not counted above.

  • Augsburg Peace FestivalWeekend

    Sun, Aug 8

    Only in the city of Augsburg.

  • Assumption DayWeekend

    Sun, Aug 15

    In municipalities with a predominantly Catholic population.

Not a public holiday in Bavaria

These days are public holidays only in other states.

  • Reformation Day

    Sun, Oct 31

    Public holiday in 9 states

  • International Women's Day

    Mon, Mar 8

    Public holiday: Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

  • World Children's Day

    Mon, Sep 20

    Public holiday: Thuringia

  • Repentance and Prayer Day

    Wed, Nov 17

    Public holiday: SaxonyNo school, but not a public holiday.

Bridge days 2027 in BavariaWith 4 vacation days, 14 days off

FAQs

How many public holidays does Bavaria have in 2027?

Bavaria has 12 public holidays in 2027. 8 of them fall between Monday and Friday, 4 on a weekend.

Which public holidays in 2027 apply in Bavaria but not in every state?

On top of the 9 nationwide public holidays, Bavaria also has: Epiphany (Wed, Jan 6), Corpus Christi (Thu, May 27), and All Saints' Day (Mon, Nov 1).

Is Reformation Day a public holiday in Bavaria?

No. Reformation Day is not a public holiday in Bavaria. That day (Sun, Oct 31, 2027) is a day off in: Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, and Thuringia.

Which public holidays fall on a weekend in 2027?

In Bavaria, these fall on a weekend in 2027: Labour Day (Sat, May 1), German Unity Day (Sun, Oct 3), Christmas Day (Sat, Dec 25), and Second Day of Christmas (Sun, Dec 26).

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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.