Public Holidays in Germany 1917
Germany has 9 public holidays in 1917. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1 and the last is St Stephen's Day on Wednesday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
German public holidays 1917
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Monday | Monday | New Year's Day Neujahr |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Karfreitag |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday Ostermontag |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Labour Day Tag der Arbeit |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt |
| Monday | Monday | Whit Monday Pfingstmontag |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | German Unity Day Tag der Deutschen Einheit |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Christmas Day Erster Weihnachtstag |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | St Stephen's Day Zweiter Weihnachtstag |
Holidays in every German state. States add more, such as Epiphany, Corpus Christi and Reformation Day. Source: Federal Ministry of the Interior; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 1917
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 1
New Year's Day
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4 days
Fri, Apr 6 – Mon, Apr 9
Good Friday, Easter Monday
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3 days
Sat, May 26 – Mon, May 28
Whit Monday
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Mon, Apr 30 off
Sat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Labour Day
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4 days
Take Fri, May 18 off
Thu, May 17 – Sun, May 20 · Ascension Day
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5 days
Take Mon, Dec 24 off
Sat, Dec 22 – Wed, Dec 26 · Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day
Working days in Germany 1917
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1917 calendar for Germany
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
German holidays 1917: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Germany in 1917?
There are 9 German public holidays in 1917. 9 of them fall on working days, which leaves 252 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the German holidays in 1917?
The German public holidays in 1917 are New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 6), Easter Monday (Monday, April 9), Labour Day (Tuesday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 17), Whit Monday (Monday, May 28), German Unity Day (Wednesday, October 3), Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25) and St Stephen's Day (Wednesday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Germany in 1917?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1917: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, New Year's Day); Apr 6–Apr 9 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); May 26–May 28 (3 days, Whit Monday).
Which days are the weekend in Germany?
The weekend in Germany is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Germany?
Holidays in every German state. States add more, such as Epiphany, Corpus Christi and Reformation Day.
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