Germany has 12 potential long weekends in 2031, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 8 natural 3-day weekends and 4 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
Epiphany
Heilige Drei Könige
Jan 6, 2031 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Good Friday
Karfreitag
Apr 11, 2031 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Easter Monday
Ostermontag
Apr 14, 2031 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Labour Day
Tag der Arbeit
May 1, 2031 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Ascension Day
Christi Himmelfahrt
May 22, 2031 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Whit Monday
Pfingstmontag
Jun 2, 2031 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Corpus Christi
Fronleichnam
Jun 12, 2031 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Assumption Day
Mariä Himmelfahrt
Aug 15, 2031 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
German Unity Day
Tag der Deutschen Einheit
Oct 3, 2031 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Reformation Day
Reformationstag
Oct 31, 2031 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Christmas Day
Erster Weihnachtstag
Dec 25, 2031 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
St. Stephen's Day
Zweiter Weihnachtstag
Dec 26, 2031 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
12 long weekend opportunities Germany 2031
Last updated: April 1, 2026