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U.S. Mission Germany will observe the following American and German holidays:
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Jan |
01 |
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Sunday |
New Year’s Day |
GER |
|
Jan |
02 |
|
Monday |
New Year’s Day (observed) |
AM |
|
Jan |
06 |
* M |
Friday |
Epiphany |
GER |
|
Jan |
16 |
|
Monday |
Martin Luther King Day |
AM |
|
Feb |
20 |
|
Monday |
President’s Day |
AM |
|
Mar |
08 |
* B |
Wednesday |
International Women’s Day |
GER |
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Apr |
07 |
|
Friday |
Good Friday |
GER |
|
Apr |
10 |
|
Monday |
Easter Monday |
GER |
|
May |
01 |
|
Monday |
May Day |
GER |
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May |
18 |
|
Thursday |
Ascension Day |
GER |
|
May |
29 |
|
Monday |
Memorial Day / Whit Monday |
AM / GER |
|
Jun |
08 |
* D, F, M |
Thursday |
Corpus Christi Day |
GER |
|
Jun |
19 |
|
Monday |
Juneteenth |
AM |
|
Jul |
04 |
|
Tuesday |
Independence Day |
AM |
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Aug |
15 |
* M |
Tuesday |
Assumption of Mary Day |
GER |
|
Sep |
04 |
|
Monday |
Labor Day |
AM |
|
Oct |
03 |
|
Tuesday |
Day of German Unity |
GER |
|
Oct |
09 |
|
Monday |
Columbus Day |
AM |
|
Oct |
31 |
* L, HH |
Tuesday |
Reformation Day |
GER |
|
Nov |
01 |
* D, M |
Wednesday |
All Saints’ Day |
GER |
|
Nov |
10 |
|
Friday |
Veterans Day (observed) |
AM |
|
Nov |
22 |
* L |
Wednesday |
Repentance Day |
GER |
|
Nov |
23 |
|
Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day |
AM |
|
Dec |
25 |
|
Monday |
Christmas Day |
AM/GER |
|
Dec |
26 |
|
Tuesday |
2nd Christmas Day |
GER |
Germany-wide holidays are observed at the Embassy and all constituent posts. Regional holidays are identified by (*) and designated as follows: B=Berlin, D=Düsseldorf, F=Frankfurt, H=Hamburg, M=Munich, L=Leipzig.
|
Jan |
01 |
|
Monday |
New Year’s Day |
AM/Local |
|
Jan |
06 |
*M |
Saturday |
Epiphany |
Local |
|
Jan |
15 |
|
Monday |
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. |
AM |
|
Feb |
19 |
|
Monday |
Washington’s Birthday |
AM |
|
Mar |
08 |
*B |
Friday |
International Women’s Day |
Local |
|
Mar |
29 |
|
Friday |
Good Friday |
Local |
|
Apr |
01 |
|
Monday |
Easter Monday |
Local |
|
May |
01 |
|
Wednesday |
May Day |
Local |
|
May |
09 |
|
Thursday |
Ascension Day |
Local |
|
May |
20 |
|
Monday |
Whit Monday |
Local |
|
May |
27 |
|
Monday |
Memorial Day |
AM |
|
May |
30 |
*D, F, M |
Thursday |
Corpus Christi Day |
Local |
|
Jun |
19 |
|
Wednesday |
Juneteenth National Independence Day |
AM |
|
Jul |
04 |
|
Thursday |
Independence Day |
AM |
|
Aug |
15 |
*all posts for 2024 |
Thursday |
Assumption of Mary Day (M)/Day Off (B, F, D, HH, L) |
Local |
|
Sep |
02 |
|
Monday |
Labor Day |
AM |
|
Oct |
03 |
|
Thursday |
Day of German Unity |
Local |
|
Oct |
14 |
|
Monday |
Columbus Day/Indigenous People’s Day |
AM |
|
Oct |
31 |
*L, HH |
Thursday |
Reformation Day |
Local |
|
Nov |
01 |
*D, M |
Friday |
All Saints’ Day |
Local |
|
Nov |
11 |
|
Monday |
Veterans Day |
AM |
|
Nov |
20 |
*L |
Wednesday |
Repentance Day |
Local |
|
Nov |
28 |
|
Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day |
AM |
|
Dec |
25 |
|
Wednesday |
Christmas Day |
AM/Local |
|
Dec |
26 |
|
Thursday |
2nd Christmas Day |
Local |
Germany-wide holidays are observed at the Embassy and all constituent posts. Regional holidays are identified by (*) and designated as follows:
B=Berlin, D=Düsseldorf, F=Frankfurt, HH=Hamburg, M=Munich, L=Leipzig.
Local holidays that fall on a rest day, for most employees Saturday or Sunday, will not be observed on another day as is the case with U.S. holidays.
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