Working Days January 2027 in Lower Saxony
January 2027 in Lower Saxony: the month has 20 working days, 5 Saturdays, 5 Sundays and 1 statutory public holidays.
The month comprises 5 calendar weeks, 4 of which have five full working days. It begins on a Friday and ends on a Sunday. Based on a 40-hour week, that results in 160 working hours.
Public holidays in this month: New Year’s Day (Jan 1, 2027 (Friday)). These are already deducted from the working day count. The legal basis is the Lower Saxony Holiday Act (Niedersächsisches Feiertagsgesetz).
For payroll accounting: 20 working days with 10 weekend days. The full year 2027 comprises a total of 256 working days in Lower Saxony.
Basis: Monday to Friday, minus the statutory public holidays in Lower Saxony.
Working Days by Calendar Week
| CW | Period | Working days* |
|---|---|---|
| CW 53 | 01.01.–03.01. | 1 |
| CW 1 | 04.01.–10.01. | 5 |
| CW 2 | 11.01.–17.01. | 5 |
| CW 3 | 18.01.–24.01. | 5 |
| CW 4 | 25.01.–31.01. | 5 |
* Weekdays (Monday–Friday) excluding public holidays that fall entirely within the month.
Calendar January 2027
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 New Year’s Day | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Public holidays in January
- New Year’s Day – Jan 1, 2027 (Friday)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many working days does January 2027 have in Lower Saxony?
January 2027 has 20 working days in Lower Saxony (Monday to Friday excluding public holidays). At 8 hours per day, that is 160 working hours.
How many weekends does January 2027 have?
The month of 2027 contains 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays, i.e. 10 weekend days.
Data Source & Freshness
- Feiertagsgesetze der 16 Bundesländer – official source Landesrechtliche Feiertagsregeln; bewegliche Feiertage per Computus berechnet.
- Legal basis: Lower Saxony Holiday Act (Niedersächsisches Feiertagsgesetz)