How many days until Assumption Day in Germany?
Assumption Day (Mariä Himmelfahrt) is a public holiday in some regions only in Germany. In 2027 it falls on a Sunday.
Assumption Day dates in Germany
| Date | Applies |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 15 August 2026 | Some regions: DE-SL |
| Sunday, 15 August 2027 | Some regions: DE-SL |
Other countries with Assumption Day
A nationwide public holiday with this name also appears in the calendars of: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Croatia, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guinea, Italy, Ivory Coast, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malta, Martinique, Monaco, New Caledonia, Poland, Portugal, Rwanda, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Senegal, Seychelles, Slovenia, Togo, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Wallis and Futuna.
Frequently asked questions
When is Assumption Day in Germany?
Assumption Day falls on Saturday, 15 August 2026 and Sunday, 15 August 2027.
Is Assumption Day a nationwide public holiday in Germany?
Assumption Day is a public holiday only in some regions of Germany, not in the whole country.
Does Assumption Day fall on a weekend?
In 2026 it falls on a Saturday and 2027 it falls on a Sunday. Whether a day in lieu is given depends on local rules.
Which public holiday in Germany comes after Assumption Day?
The next one is German Unity Day on Sunday, 3 October 2027.
How many days until Assumption Day?
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More Germany holidays
- New Year's Day
- Epiphany
- International Women's Day
- Good Friday
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Monday
- Labour Day
- Ascension Day
- Pentecost
- Whit Monday
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