What you see here is the list of yearly 2023 holidays for Germany. So if you are looking for information regarding holidays observed in Germany in the year 2023, then you have come to the right place. This list has all the holidays written month-wise in proper order so you can easily break down the holidays according to the month and day when it falls.
This list will act as Germany 2023 holiday calendar and provide you with all the Bank holidays, Public Holidays of Germany Country, Germany School Holidays and Official holidays. So it would be easy for you to identify the holidays for the month and plan your schedule accordingly. You can always use this list as a reference to have knowledge about all the religious festivities of Germany in 2023 and local observances falling within the month of the year 2023 and make preparations for them in advance.
Date | Day | Holiday | Type | Year |
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6th January | Friday | Epiphany | Christian, Common local holiday | 2023 |
1st January | Sunday | New Year Day | National holiday | 2023 |
28th January | Saturday | European Privacy Day | Observance | 2023 |
22nd January | Sunday | Franco-German Day | Observance | 2023 |
27th January | Friday | Remembrance Day for the Victims of National Socialism | Observance | 2023 |
10th February | Friday | Children Hospice Day | Observance | 2023 |
14th February | Tuesday | Valentine Day | Observance | 2023 |
20th February | Monday | Shrove Monday | Observance | 2023 |
21st February | Tuesday | Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Observance, Christian | 2023 |
22nd February | Wednesday | Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Silent Day | 2023 |
8th March | Wednesday | International Women Day | Observance | 2023 |
8th March | Wednesday | International Women Day | Common local holiday | 2023 |
17th March | Friday | St. Patrick Day | Observance | 2023 |
20th March | Monday | March Equinox | Season | 2023 |
26th March | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time | 2023 |
10th April | Monday | Easter Monday | National holiday, Christian | 2023 |
30th April | Sunday | Walpurgis Night | Observance | 2023 |
23rd April | Sunday | German Beer Day | Observance | 2023 |
9th April | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Christian, Common local holiday | 2023 |
7th April | Friday | Good Friday | Silent Day, public holiday | 2023 |
6th April | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Silent Day | 2023 |
2nd April | Sunday | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian | 2023 |
9th April | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Silent Day | 2023 |
18th May | Thursday | Ascension Day | National holiday, Christian | 2023 |
29th May | Monday | Whit Monday | National holiday, Christian | 2023 |
28th May | Sunday | Whit Sunday | Christian, Common local holiday | 2023 |
28th May | Sunday | Whit Sunday | Observance, Christian | 2023 |
23rd May | Tuesday | Constitution Day | Observance | 2023 |
18th May | Thursday | Father Day | Observance | 2023 |
14th May | Sunday | Mother Day | Observance | 2023 |
8th May | Monday | Anniversary of the End of World War II | Observance | 2023 |
5th May | Friday | Europe Day | Observance | 2023 |
1st May | Monday | May Day | National holiday | 2023 |
24th June | Saturday | Architecture Day | Observance | 2023 |
21st June | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season | 2023 |
18th June | Sunday | Car-free Sunday | Observance | 2023 |
8th June | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Christian, Common local holiday | 2023 |
8th June | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Local holiday, Christian | 2023 |
6th June | Tuesday | Visually Impaired People Day | Observance | 2023 |
3rd June | Saturday | European Bicycle Day | Observance | 2023 |
16th June | Friday | Day of Music (first day) | Observance | 2023 |
8th August | Tuesday | Peace Festival in Augsburg | Local holiday | 2023 |
15th August | Tuesday | Assumption of Mary | Christian, Common local holiday | 2023 |
1st September | Friday | World Peace Day | Observance | 2023 |
9th September | Saturday | German Language Day | Observance | 2023 |
10th September | Sunday | European Heritage Days (Day of the Open Monument) | Observance | 2023 |
10th September | Sunday | Day of the Homeland | Observance | 2023 |
23rd September | Saturday | September Equinox | Season | 2023 |
31st October | Tuesday | Halloween | Observance | 2023 |
31st October | Tuesday | Reformation Day | Common local holiday | 2023 |
30th October | Monday | World Thrift Day | Observance | 2023 |
24th October | Tuesday | Day of the Libraries | Observance | 2023 |
3rd October | Tuesday | Day of German Unity | National holiday | 2023 |
1st October | Sunday | Harvest Festival | Observance | 2023 |
29th October | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time | 2023 |
9th November | Thursday | Night of Broken Glass Remembrance Day | Observance | 2023 |
9th November | Thursday | Fall of the Berlin Wall | Observance | 2023 |
11th November | Saturday | St. Martin Day | Observance, Christian | 2023 |
19th November | Sunday | National Day of Mourning | Silent Day | 2023 |
22nd November | Wednesday | Repentance Day | Christian, Common local holiday | 2023 |
26th November | Sunday | Sunday of the Dead | Silent Day | 2023 |
31st December | Sunday | New Year Eve | Bank holiday | 2023 |
26th December | Tuesday | Boxing Day | National holiday, Christian | 2023 |
25th December | Monday | Christmas Day | National holiday, Christian | 2023 |
24th December | Sunday | Christmas Eve | Silent Day | 2023 |
24th December | Sunday | Fourth Advent Sunday | Observance, Christian | 2023 |
22nd December | Friday | December Solstice | Season | 2023 |
19th December | Tuesday | Remembrance Day for Roma and Sinti killed by Genocide | Observance | 2023 |
17th December | Sunday | Third Advent Sunday | Observance, Christian | 2023 |
10th December | Sunday | Second Advent Sunday | Observance, Christian | 2023 |
6th December | Wednesday | Saint Nicholas Day | Observance, Christian | 2023 |
3rd December | Sunday | First Advent Sunday | Observance, Christian | 2023 |