Easter Monday
Easter Monday is a movable public holiday and is a statutory holiday in 16 of the 16 German federal states.
Easter Monday applies nationwide in all 16 federal states and is therefore one of the nine holidays that are legally protected everywhere.
The next date is Mar 29, 2027 (Monday) – that is 172 days from today.
Easter Monday is the 1st day after Easter Sunday and therefore shifts with the date of Easter every year.
Dates & Weekdays
| Year | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Apr 6, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | Mar 29, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | Apr 17, 2028 | Monday |
Easter Monday is a movable public holiday – the date depends on the date of Easter. The date applies identically in all federal states where the holiday is statutory.
Legal Basis
Easter Monday is a statutory public holiday nationwide – in all 16 federal states.
Next date: Mar 29, 2027 (Monday) – in 172 days.
How the Date Is Calculated
Easter Monday is the 1st day after Easter Sunday and therefore shifts with the date of Easter every year.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Easter Monday?
Easter Monday falls on Apr 6, 2026 (Monday) (movable holiday).
Data Source & Freshness
- Feiertagsgesetze der 16 Bundesländer – official source Landesrechtliche Feiertagsregeln; bewegliche Feiertage per Computus berechnet.