Working Days January 2027 in North Rhine-Westphalia
January 2027 in North Rhine-Westphalia: 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 North Rhine-Westphalia Holiday Act (Feiertagsgesetz Nordrhein-Westfalen).
For payroll accounting: 20 working days with 10 weekend days. The full year 2027 comprises a total of 254 working days in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Basis: Monday to Friday, minus the statutory public holidays in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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 North Rhine-Westphalia?
January 2027 has 20 working days in North Rhine-Westphalia (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: North Rhine-Westphalia Holiday Act (Feiertagsgesetz Nordrhein-Westfalen)