New Year's Day is a public holiday in Germany, observed on January 1, 2026. It is locally known as Neujahr. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.
Holiday Details
| Holiday | New Year's Day |
| Local Name | Neujahr |
| Date | January 1, 2026 |
| Country | |
| Type | Public |
| National | Yes — observed nationwide |
Frequently Asked Questions
All Public Holidays in Germany 
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | New Year's Day | Public |
| 2026-01-06 | Epiphany | Public |
| 2026-03-08 | International Women's Day | Public |
| 2026-04-03 | Good Friday | Public |
| 2026-04-05 | Easter Sunday | Public |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday | Public |
| 2026-05-01 | Labour Day | Public |
| 2026-05-14 | Ascension Day | Public |
| 2026-05-24 | Pentecost | Public |
| 2026-05-25 | Whit Monday | Public |
| 2026-06-04 | Corpus Christi | Public |
| 2026-08-15 | Assumption Day | Public |
| 2026-09-20 | World Children's Day | Public |
| 2026-10-03 | German Unity Day | Public |
| 2026-10-31 | Reformation Day | Public |