Labour Day 2026 — Germany
Labour DayMay 1, 2026
42 days leftAbout Labour Day
Labour Day is a public holiday in Germany, observed on May 1, 2026 (Friday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Labour Day falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Labour Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 1, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | May 1, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | May 1, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | May 1, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | May 1, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | May 1, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | May 1, 2030 | Wednesday |
Other Public Holidays in Germany (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Thursday, May 14, 2026 Ascension Day Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Saturday, October 3, 2026 National Holiday Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day Saturday, December 26, 2026 Boxing Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Labour Day in 2026?
Labour Day in Germany is on May 1, 2026 (Friday).
Is Labour Day a public holiday in Germany?
Yes, Labour Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Labour Day 2026?
There are 42 days until Labour Day on May 1, 2026.