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Ostermontag in Germany

Ostermontag falls on Monday 29 March 2027 in Germany. It is a moving holiday — the date changes each year. In every year we hold it lands on a working day.

Ostermontag in Germany, year by year
Year Date Weekday What that means
2025 21 April Monday long weekend
2026 6 April Monday long weekend
2027 29 March Monday long weekend
2028 17 April Monday long weekend

4 of 4

  • 21 04 Ostermontag Monday
  • 06 04 Ostermontag Monday
  • 29 03 Ostermontag Monday
  • 17 04 Ostermontag Monday

A date that moves

Ostermontag does not keep a date. Where it lands each year decides whether it touches a weekend, and the table above is the practical summary: the same holiday can be a four-day break one year and swallowed by a Sunday the next.

Sources and last check

Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.

Public holidays for 120 countries, 2025-2028
Source: date-holidays, generated by scripts/build-holidays.mjs. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:Public holidays only; regional and observance days are excluded. 21 of our countries are not in the dataset and have no calendar.

FAQ

When is Ostermontag in Germany in 2027?

Monday, 29 March 2027.

Is Ostermontag on the same date every year?

No. It moves: 21 April 2025, 6 April 2026, 29 March 2027, 17 April 2028.

Which years does Ostermontag make a long weekend?

2025 (Monday), 2026 (Monday), 2027 (Monday), 2028 (Monday) — it touches the weekend directly.

All holidays in Germany: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028