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Public Holidays in Germany 1955

Germany has 9 public holidays in 1955. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1 and the last is St Stephen's Day on Monday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

9
Holidays
6
On working days
4
Long weekends
254
Working days

German public holidays 1955

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Date Holiday
Saturday New Year's Day Neujahr
Friday Good Friday Karfreitag
Monday Easter Monday Ostermontag
Sunday Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
Thursday Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt
Monday Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Monday German Unity Day Tag der Deutschen Einheit
Sunday Christmas Day Erster Weihnachtstag
Monday 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 1955

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Apr 8 – Mon, Apr 11

    Good Friday, Easter Monday

    4 days

  • Sat, May 28 – Mon, May 30

    Whit Monday

    3 days

  • Sat, Oct 1 – Mon, Oct 3

    German Unity Day

    3 days

  • Sat, Dec 24 – Mon, Dec 26

    Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, May 20 off

    Thu, May 19 – Sun, May 22 · Ascension Day

    4 days

Working days in Germany 1955

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1955 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 1955: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Germany in 1955?

There are 9 German public holidays in 1955. 6 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the German holidays in 1955?

The German public holidays in 1955 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 8), Easter Monday (Monday, April 11), Labour Day (Sunday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 19), Whit Monday (Monday, May 30), German Unity Day (Monday, October 3), Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25) and St Stephen's Day (Monday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Germany in 1955?

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 1955: Apr 8–Apr 11 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); May 28–May 30 (3 days, Whit Monday); Oct 1–Oct 3 (3 days, German Unity Day); Dec 24–Dec 26 (3 days, Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day).

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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