Public Holidays in Germany 1990 🇩🇪

Germany has 4 public holidays in 1990. The next public holiday is Christmas Day on 25. Dec. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Germany.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Long weekends in Germany 1990

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Germany

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1990 to 1991.

Repentance and Prayer Day: 21. Nov 1990 → 20. Nov 1991

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
Brandenburg
Berlin
Baden-Württemberg
Bayern
Bremen
Hessen
Hamburg
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Niedersachsen
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Rheinland-Pfalz
Schleswig-Holstein
Saarland
Sachsen
Sachsen-Anhalt
Thüringen

State & Regional Holidays in Germany

Brandenburg Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
31. Oct	Wednesday	Reformation Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Berlin Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Baden-Württemberg Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Bayern Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Bremen Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Hessen Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Hamburg Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
31. Oct	Wednesday	Reformation Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Niedersachsen Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Nordrhein-Westfalen Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Rheinland-Pfalz Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Schleswig-Holstein Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Saarland Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Sachsen Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
31. Oct	Wednesday	Reformation Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Sachsen-Anhalt Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
31. Oct	Wednesday	Reformation Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Thüringen Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
3. Oct	Wednesday	German Unity Day	Public holiday
31. Oct	Wednesday	Reformation Day	Public holiday
21. Nov	Wednesday	Repentance and Prayer Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Germany have in 1990?

Germany observes 4 public holidays in 1990. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Germany?

The next public holiday in Germany is Christmas Day on 25. Dec.

Are public holidays in Germany the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1990.