Fiscal Dates

Germany fiscal year

9 national public holidays in 2026 · Fiscal year starts January 1 · Ends December 31

Fiscal year: January 1 to December 31

From Wikipedia

In Germany, the fiscal year runs from 1 January until 31 December.

Fiscal years

National public holidays 2026

DateEnglish nameLocal name
January 1, 2026New Year's DayNeujahr
April 3, 2026Good FridayKarfreitag
April 6, 2026Easter MondayOstermontag
May 1, 2026Labour DayTag der Arbeit
May 14, 2026Ascension DayChristi Himmelfahrt
May 25, 2026Whit MondayPfingstmontag
October 3, 2026German Unity DayTag der Deutschen Einheit
December 25, 2026Christmas DayErster Weihnachtstag
December 26, 2026St. Stephen's DayZweiter Weihnachtstag

Regional holidays

These rows apply only in the regions listed; they are not national public holidays.

DateNameRegions (ISO 3166-2)
January 6, 2026EpiphanyDE-BW, DE-BY, DE-ST
March 8, 2026International Women's DayDE-BE, DE-MV
April 5, 2026Easter SundayDE-BB
May 24, 2026PentecostDE-BB
June 4, 2026Corpus ChristiDE-BW, DE-BY, DE-HE, DE-NW, DE-RP, DE-SL
August 15, 2026Assumption DayDE-SL
September 20, 2026World Children's DayDE-TH
October 31, 2026Reformation DayDE-BB, DE-MV, DE-SN, DE-ST, DE-TH, DE-HB, DE-HH, DE-NI, DE-SH
November 1, 2026All Saints' DayDE-BW, DE-BY, DE-NW, DE-RP, DE-SL
November 18, 2026Repentance and Prayer DayDE-SN

Source: Wikipedia, “Fiscal year”, section “Germany”, revision 1374177130 — Wikipedia, 'Fiscal year', fetched October 2026. Text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Source: Nager.Date public holidays API — record: nager_holidays.json — germany, 2023–2027, fetched October 2026. Licence: Nager.Date data, MIT-licensed open source project (github.com/nager/Nager.Date); credit the source on every page that uses it.