Public holidays 2026 in Saxony-Anhalt

Official holiday calendar, long weekends and working days.

11

holidays

3

long weekends

253

working days

Next holiday: Christmas Day
Friday, December 25, 2026 · in 51 days
DateDayHolidayScopeCountdown
January 1ThursdayNew Year's DayNational
January 6TuesdayEpiphanyRegional
April 3FridayGood FridayNational
April 6MondayEaster MondayNational
May 1FridayLabour DayNational
May 14ThursdayAscension DayNational
May 25MondayWhit MondayNational
October 3SaturdayNational HolidayNational
October 31SaturdayReformation DayRegional
December 25FridayChristmas DayNational
December 26SaturdayBoxing DayNational
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In 2026 there are 11 official public holidays in Saxony-Anhalt: 9 national and 2 regional. 3 fall on a weekend, so the year has 253 working days (Monday to Friday).

The next holiday is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 (51 days away).

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Long weekends 2026 in Saxony-Anhalt

We found 3 possible long weekends: take the listed days off to join the holiday and the weekend.

HolidayDays to take offTotal days off
New Year's DayFriday January 24 days
EpiphanyMonday January 54 days
Ascension DayFriday May 154 days

Working days per month in 2026

Count the working days between two dates with these holidays already excluded:

Magdeburg.

MonthWorking days
January20
February20
March22
April20
May18
June22
July23
August21
September22
October22
November21
December22
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Regional holidays in Saxony-Anhalt

  • Epiphany (Tuesday, January 6, 2026): also a holiday in 2 other states.
  • Reformation Day (Saturday, October 31, 2026): also a holiday in 7 other states.

Frequently asked questions

11 official holidays, 8 of them on weekdays.

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