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May Day (Labor Day)

National public holiday celebrating workers' rights and the labor movement. Observed with demonstrations and festivals across the country.

Europe Day (Council of Europe)

Observance marking the founding of the Council of Europe in 1949, promoting human rights, democracy, and the rule of law in Europe. Not a public holiday.

Europe Day (European Union)

Observance celebrating peace and unity in Europe, marking the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration in 1950. Not a public holiday.

Mother’s Day

Celebration honoring mothers and motherhood, observed on the second Sunday of May. Not a public holiday.

Constitution Day

Observance commemorating the promulgation of the Basic Law (Grundgesetz) in 1949, which serves as Germany's constitution. Not a public holiday.

Ascension Day

Christian holiday commemorating the ascension of Jesus into heaven, observed on the 40th day of Easter. Public holiday in Germany.

Father’s Day

Celebration of fathers and fatherhood, coinciding with Ascension Day. Observed with outings and gatherings. Not an official public holiday, but widely celebrated.