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Working Days in Germany 2027

2027 has 256 working days in Germany: 365 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 5 German public holidays on weekdays.

256
Working days
104
Weekend days
5
Holidays on weekdays
2,048
Working hours

Working days by month, 2027

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 1 · New Year's Day 1 20 160
February 0 20 160
March Mar 26 · Good Friday Mar 29 · Easter Monday 2 21 168
April 0 22 176
May May 6 · Ascension Day May 17 · Whit Monday 2 19 152
June 0 22 176
July 0 22 176
August 0 22 176
September 0 22 176
October 0 21 168
November 0 22 176
December 0 23 184
2027 total 5 256 2,048

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. Holidays in every German state. States add more, such as Epiphany, Corpus Christi and Reformation Day. Source: Federal Ministry of the Interior.

Working days by quarter

61
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
63
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
66
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
66
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
124
First half
132
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

German public holidays 2027

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2027 calendar for Germany

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Germany 2027: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Germany in 2027?

There are 256 working days in Germany in 2027. The year has 365 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 5 are German public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2027?

At 8 hours a day, 256 working days make 2,048 working hours in 2027. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2027?

January 20, February 20, March 21, April 22, May 19, June 22, July 22, August 22, September 22, October 21, November 22 and December 23. December has the most working days and May the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the German public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. Holidays in every German state. States add more, such as Epiphany, Corpus Christi and Reformation Day.

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