Public holidays Bavaria 2028
Bavaria · 2028
12 public holidays, 11 of them Monday to Friday
- First public holiday: New Year's Day, Saturday, January 1
- 1 falls on a weekend
All public holidays 2028 in Bavaria
New Year's DayWeekend
Sat, Jan 1
Epiphany
Thu, Jan 6
Bridge day possible
Only in 3 states
Good Friday
Fri, Apr 14
Easter Monday
Mon, Apr 17
Labour Day
Mon, May 1
Ascension Day
Thu, May 25
Bridge day possible
Whit Monday
Mon, Jun 5
Corpus Christi
Thu, Jun 15
Bridge day possible
Only in 6 states
German Unity Day
Tue, Oct 3
Bridge day possible
All Saints' Day
Wed, Nov 1
Bridge day possible
Only in 5 states
Christmas Day
Mon, Dec 25
Second Day of Christmas
Tue, Dec 26
Not everywhere in Bavaria
Public holidays that apply only in parts of the state. They are not counted above.
Augsburg Peace Festival
Tue, Aug 8
Only in the city of Augsburg.
Assumption Day
Tue, 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
Tue, Oct 31
Public holiday in 9 states
International Women's Day
Wed, Mar 8
Public holiday: Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
75th anniversary of June 17, 1953
Sat, Jun 17
Public holiday: Berlin
World Children's Day
Wed, Sep 20
Public holiday: Thuringia
FAQs
How many public holidays does Bavaria have in 2028?
Bavaria has 12 public holidays in 2028. 11 of them fall between Monday and Friday, 1 on a weekend.
Which public holidays in 2028 apply in Bavaria but not in every state?
On top of the 9 nationwide public holidays, Bavaria also has: Epiphany (Thu, Jan 6), Corpus Christi (Thu, Jun 15), and All Saints' Day (Wed, Nov 1).
Is Reformation Day a public holiday in Bavaria?
No. Reformation Day is not a public holiday in Bavaria. That day (Tue, Oct 31, 2028) 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 2028?
In Bavaria, these fall on a weekend in 2028: New Year's Day (Sat, Jan 1).
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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.