Public holidays in Germany 2021: public holidays 19; currency Euro; main language German.
Public holidays: 19
Year: 2021
Currency: Euro
Main language: German
Updated: 2026-10-04
This page lists all **19 public holidays in Germany for 2021**, including dates, local names, and whether each is a nationwide holiday. No. Some holidays, like *Reformationstag* (November 30) or *All Saints’ Day* (November 1), apply only in specific states. There were **19**, varying by region due to state-specific observances.
Public holidays 19
Year 2021
Currency Euro
Main language German
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Germany, 2021
Date
Holiday
Observed
2021-01-01
New Year's Day
Neujahr
2021-01-06
Epiphany
Heilige Drei Könige
2021-03-08
International Women's Day
Internationaler Frauentag
2021-04-02
Good Friday
Karfreitag
2021-04-04
Easter Sunday
Ostersonntag
2021-04-05
Easter Monday
Ostermontag
2021-05-01
Labour Day
Tag der Arbeit
2021-05-13
Ascension Day
Christi Himmelfahrt
2021-05-23
Pentecost
Pfingstsonntag
2021-05-24
Whit Monday
Pfingstmontag
2021-06-03
Corpus Christi
Fronleichnam
2021-08-15
Assumption Day
Mariä Himmelfahrt
2021-09-20
World Children's Day
Weltkindertag
2021-10-03
German Unity Day
Tag der Deutschen Einheit
2021-10-31
Reformation Day
Reformationstag
2021-11-01
All Saints' Day
Allerheiligen
2021-11-17
Repentance and Prayer Day
Buß- und Bettag
2021-12-25
Christmas Day
Erster Weihnachtstag
2021-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
Zweiter Weihnachtstag
Germany holiday calendar 2021
| 2021-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2021-01-06 | Epiphany | Yes |
| 2021-03-08 | International Women's Day | Yes |
| 2021-04-02 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2021-04-04 | Easter Sunday | Yes |
| 2021-04-05 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2021-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes |
| 2021-05-13 | Ascension Day | Yes |
| 2021-05-23 | Pentecost | Yes |
| 2021-05-24 | Whit Monday | Yes |
| 2021-06-03 | Corpus Christi | Yes |
| 2021-08-15 | Assumption Day | Yes |
| 2021-09-20 | World Children's Day | Yes |
| 2021-10-03 | German Unity Day | Yes |
| 2021-10-31 | Reformation Day | Yes |
| 2021-11-01 | All Saints' Day | Yes |
| 2021-11-17 | Repentance and Prayer Day | Yes |
| 2021-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2021-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |