Public holidays and school holidays in Saxony 2025
Calendar 2025
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Public holidays in Saxony 2025
11 public holidays — nine apply nationwide, the rest are set by the state.
- 1 Jan · Wednesday
- 18 Apr · Friday
- 21 Apr · Monday
- 1 May · Thursday
- 29 May · Thursday
- 9 Jun · Monday
- 3 Oct · Friday
- 31 Oct · Friday
- 19 Nov · Wednesday
- 25 Dec · Thursday
- 26 Dec · Friday
Bridge days in Saxony 2025
One day of leave, four days off — outlined in dashed red in the calendar.
- 2 May 2025FridayLabour Day — day after
- 30 May 2025FridayAscension Day — day after
School holidays in Saxony 2025–2026
The summer holidays start on 28 June.
- Winter holidays13 days –
- Easter holidays8 days –
- Easter holidays1 day –
- Summer holidays42 days –
- Autumn holidays13 days –
- Christmas holidays12 days –
- Winter holidays13 days –
- Easter holidays8 days –
- Easter holidays1 day –
- Summer holidays42 days –
- Autumn holidays13 days –
- Christmas holidays11 days –
Which public holidays apply in Saxony on top of the nationwide ones?
Nine public holidays apply across Germany: New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labour Day, Ascension Day, Whit Monday, German Unity Day and the two Christmas holidays. Everything beyond that is decided by each state — in Saxony that means Reformation Day and Repentance and Prayer Day.
Other years: Public holidays in Saxony 2026 · Public holidays in Saxony 2027 · Public holidays in Saxony 2028