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Public holidays Lower Saxony 2027

Lower Saxony · 2027

10 public holidays, 5 of them Monday to Friday

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

  • New Year's Day

    Fri, Jan 1

  • Good Friday

    Fri, Mar 26

  • Easter Monday

    Mon, Mar 29

  • Labour DayWeekend

    Sat, May 1

  • Ascension Day

    Thu, May 6

    Bridge day possible

  • Whit Monday

    Mon, May 17

  • German Unity DayWeekend

    Sun, Oct 3

  • Reformation DayWeekend

    Sun, Oct 31

    Only in 9 states

  • Christmas DayWeekend

    Sat, Dec 25

  • Second Day of ChristmasWeekend

    Sun, Dec 26

Not a public holiday in Lower Saxony

These days are public holidays only in other states.

  • Corpus Christi

    Thu, May 27

    Public holiday in 6 states

  • All Saints' Day

    Mon, Nov 1

    Public holiday in 5 states

  • Epiphany

    Wed, Jan 6

    Public holiday in 3 states

  • International Women's Day

    Mon, Mar 8

    Public holiday: Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Bridge days 2027 in Lower SaxonyWith 1 vacation day, 4 days off

FAQs

How many public holidays does Lower Saxony have in 2027?

Lower Saxony has 10 public holidays in 2027. 5 of them fall between Monday and Friday, 5 on a weekend.

Which public holidays in 2027 apply in Lower Saxony but not in every state?

On top of the 9 nationwide public holidays, Lower Saxony also has: Reformation Day (Sun, Oct 31).

Is Corpus Christi a public holiday in Lower Saxony?

No. Corpus Christi is not a public holiday in Lower Saxony. That day (Thu, May 27, 2027) is a day off in: Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Saarland.

Which public holidays fall on a weekend in 2027?

In Lower Saxony, these fall on a weekend in 2027: Labour Day (Sat, May 1), German Unity Day (Sun, Oct 3), Reformation Day (Sun, Oct 31), 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.