Public holidays in 2022 in Germany

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2022 through Dec 31, 2022. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 11 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 11 calendar days that fall in 2022.

Key insights

Total holidays

11 days

From 11 holiday records in Germany, 2022.

Busiest holiday month

December

4 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

3 days

2022-12-24 - 2022-12-26.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Jan 1, 2022New Year's Day
Apr 15, 2022Good Friday
Apr 18, 2022Easter Monday
May 1, 2022May Day
May 26, 2022Ascension Day
Jun 6, 2022Whit Monday
Oct 3, 2022Day of German Unity
Dec 24, 2022Christmas Eve (half-day)
Dec 25, 2022Christmas Day
Dec 26, 2022Boxing Day
Dec 31, 2022New Year's Eve (half-day)

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in Germany in 2022?

Germany has about 11 distinct public holiday days in 2022 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 11 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

December has the most holiday days, with 4.

Are regional holidays included?

No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.

Can I get the same data via API?

Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).

All countries: public holidays guides

Public holidays in Germany - quick context

Germany’s public holidays are often defined per Bundesland. The table reflects HolidayDB’s default DE coverage - when you need Land-specific accuracy, verify in official lists or via the business days calculator.