Public Holidays in Lower Saxony, Germany, 2027
See all 10 public holidays and which day of the week they fall on.
Planning a day off?
If you work part-time or choose a daycare day, Sunday gives you the most public holidays in 2027 (3 days). That's 3 more free days than Wednesday.
Planning a roster?
For scheduling: Sunday is your most disrupted weekday over 2027 with 3 public holidays. Plan for reduced coverage or higher absence rates on Sundays.
Holiday breakdown by weekday
Sunday3 holidays
2027
- Sun 3 OctGerman Unity Day(Tag der Deutschen Einheit)
- Sun 31 OctReformation Day(Reformationstag)
- Sun 26 DecSt. Stephen's Day(Zweiter Weihnachtstag)
Monday2 holidays
2027
- Mon 29 MarEaster Monday(Ostermontag)
- Mon 17 MayWhit Monday(Pfingstmontag)
Friday2 holidays
2027
- Fri 1 JanNew Year's Day(Neujahr)
- Fri 26 MarGood Friday(Karfreitag)
Saturday2 holidays
2027
- Sat 1 MayLabour Day(Tag der Arbeit)
- Sat 25 DecChristmas Day(Erster Weihnachtstag)
Thursday1 holiday
2027
- Thu 6 MayAscension Day(Christi Himmelfahrt)
Working days overview
| Month | 2027 |
|---|---|
| January | 20(-1) |
| February | 20 |
| March | 21(-2) |
| April | 22 |
| May | 19(-2) |
| June | 22 |
| July | 22 |
| August | 22 |
| September | 22 |
| October | 21 |
| November | 22 |
| December | 23 |
| Total | 256 |
Long weekends in 2027
1 Jan - 3 Jan
26 Mar - 29 Mar
6 May - 9 May
Requires a bridge day
15 May - 17 May
Scheduling impact for Lower Saxony
Germanyโs public holidays vary sharply by state. Bavaria, Baden-Wurttemberg, and Saarland have more holidays than northern states, so cross-state operations need different staffing templates rather than one national baseline.
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