When is German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) 2026 and 2027?
- 2026German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) 2026 is on Sat 3 Oct 2026 (a weekend, so there is no extra day off).
- 2027German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) 2027 is on Sun 3 Oct 2027 (a weekend, so there is no extra day off).
Germany's national day, marking reunification in 1990. It is a public holiday everywhere in Germany.
German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) on the calendar
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The best break around German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit)
Up to 5 days of leave, ranked by how far each day goes.
- Best break 2026German Unity DayBook 1 day offGet 3 days off in a rowDatesFri 2 Oct – Sun 4 Oct 2026Book offFri 2 Oct 2026Value3× your leaveShow in calendar
- Best break 2027German Unity DayBook 1 day offGet 3 days off in a rowDatesFri 1 Oct – Sun 3 Oct 2027Book offFri 1 Oct 2027Value3× your leaveShow in calendar
Questions and answers
Is German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) a public holiday in Germany?
Yes. German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) is a public holiday everywhere in Germany.
What day is German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) 2026?
German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) 2026 is on Sat 3 Oct 2026 (a weekend, so there is no extra day off).
How can I get the most days off around German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) 2026?
Book off Fri 2 Oct (1 day of leave) to get 3 days off in a row, Fri 2 Oct – Sun 4 Oct 2026.
What day is German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) 2027?
German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) 2027 is on Sun 3 Oct 2027 (a weekend, so there is no extra day off).
How can I get the most days off around German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit) 2027?
Book off Fri 1 Oct (1 day of leave) to get 3 days off in a row, Fri 1 Oct – Sun 3 Oct 2027.
Other Germany holidays
New Year's Day (Neujahr)Epiphany (Heilige Drei Könige)International Women's Day (Internationaler Frauentag)Good Friday (Karfreitag)Easter Sunday (Ostersonntag)Easter Monday (Ostermontag)Labour Day (Tag der Arbeit)Ascension Day (Christi Himmelfahrt)Pentecost (Pfingstsonntag)Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag)Corpus Christi (Fronleichnam)Assumption Day (Mariä Himmelfahrt)World Children's Day (Weltkindertag)German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit)Reformation Day (Reformationstag)All Saints' Day (Allerheiligen)Repentance and Prayer Day (Buß- und Bettag)Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag)St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag)
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