Calendar of holidays and school vacations in Saxony, Germany as of 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027
On this page you will find the schedule of statutory holidays in the land of Saxony in Germany, including in the cities of: Dresden, Leipzig, Grimma, Riesa, Meissen, Chemnitz, Zwickau, Plauen, Bautzen, Görlitz as of 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027.
What holiday is it today in Saxony (Sachsen)
Today, on 21 November 2024 Saxony has no official national holiday, which would be a day off from work.
Upcoming popular holidays in Saxony:
- 11.11.2024 (Mo) Carnival, 10 days agoSachsen Saxony
- 17.11.2024 (Su) People's Day of Mourning, 4 days agoSachsen Saxony
- 20.11.2024 (We) Day of Prayer and Repentance *, took place yesterdaySachsen Saxony
- 29.11.2024 (Fr) Black Friday, in 8 daysSachsen Saxony
- 01.12.2024 (Su) Advent, in 10 daysSachsen Saxony
- 06.12.2024 (Fr) St. Nicolas Day, in 15 daysSachsen Saxony
- 08.12.2024 (Su) The 2nd Advent, in 17 daysSachsen Saxony
- 15.12.2024 (Su) The 3rd Advent, in 24 daysSachsen Saxony
- 18.12.2024 (We) International Migrants Day, in 27 daysSachsen Saxony
* - public holiday (in which regions of Germany the holiday is a day free from work, see below on the Schedule of public holidays in Germany)
Calendar of public holidays and school vacations in the land of Saxony in 2024
In the calendar below you will find all public holidays in the cities of Dresden, Leipzig, Grimma, Riesa, Meissen, Chemnitz, Zwickau, Plauen, Bautzen, Görlitz and other cities in Saxony, Germany. For more information about the holidays, click on them or hover the mouse over their names. For more information about the holidays, see the holiday schedule of Saxony for 2024. For more information on school vacations, see the school vacations schedule of Saxony for 2024
Calendar of public holidays and school vacations in the land of Saxony
- January 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 2
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 3
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 4
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 5
- 29
- 30
- 31
- February 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 6
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 7
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 8
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 9
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- March 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 12
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 13
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 30
- 31
- April 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 14
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 15
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 16
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 17
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 18
- 29
- 30
- May 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 18
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 19
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 20
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 21
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 22
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 30
- 31
- June 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 22
- 1
- 2
- 23
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 24
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 25
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 26
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 30
- July 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 27
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 28
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 29
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 30
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 31
- 29
- 30
- 31
- August 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 31
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 32
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 33
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 34
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 35
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 30
- 31
- September 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 35
- 1
- 36
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 37
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 38
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 39
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 40
- 30
- October 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 40
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 41
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 42
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 43
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 44
- 28
- 29
- 30
- 31
- November 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 44
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 45
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 46
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 47
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 48
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 30
- December 2024
- Mo
- Tu
- We
- Th
- Fr
- Sa
- Su
- 48
- 1
- 49
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 50
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 51
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 52
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 1
- 30
- 31
To compare the calendars between the land of Saxony and other regions of Germany, go to an individual page of our website.
Here you can download the calendar of the land of Saxony, Germany in the iCalendar (ICS) format for the use on mobile devices, in Google calendars and other services.
Schedule of public holidays in Saxony
The following table shows the schedule of public holidays in the land (federated state) of Sachsen, where these holidays are days off work.
Schedule of public holidays in Saxony
| Date | The name of the holiday | Lands, regions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2024 Monday 01 KW | New Year's Day Neujahrstag | Nationwide holiday |
| 29 March 2024 Friday 13 KW | Good Friday Karfreitag | Nationwide holiday |
| 31 March 2024 Sunday 13 KW | Easter Ostern | Nationwide holiday |
| 1 April 2024 Monday 14 KW | Easter Monday Ostermontag | Nationwide holiday |
| 1 May 2024 Wednesday 18 KW | Labor Day, May 1 1. Mai | Nationwide holiday |
| 9 May 2024 Thursday 19 KW | Ascension of Christ Christi Himmelfahrt | Nationwide holiday |
| 19 May 2024 Sunday 20 KW | Pentecost Pfingstsonntag | Nationwide holiday |
| 20 May 2024 Monday 21 KW | Pentecost, 2nd day Pfingstmontag | Nationwide holiday |
| 30 May 2024 Thursday 22 KW | Corpus Christi Fronleichnam | Valid only in lands - Baden-Württemberg, - Bavaria, - Hesse, - North Rhine-Westphalia, - Rhineland-Palatinate, - Saarland, - Saxony, - Thuringia (Saxony, Thuringia: only in some regions) |
| 3 October 2024 Thursday 40 KW | German Unity Day Tag der Deutschen Einheit | Nationwide holiday |
| 31 October 2024 Thursday 44 KW | Reformation Day Reformationstag | Valid only in lands - Brandenburg, - Bremen, - Hamburg, - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, - Lower Saxony, - Saxony, - Saxony-Anhalt, - Schleswig-Holstein, - Thuringia |
| 20 November 2024 Wednesday 47 KW | Day of Prayer and Repentance Buß- und Bettag | Valid only in lands - Saxony |
| 25 December 2024 Wednesday 52 KW | Christmas Weihnachten | Nationwide holiday |
| 26 December 2024 Thursday 52 KW | The 2nd day of Christmas 2. Weihnachtstag | Nationwide holiday |
View the whole table: all holidays in Germany.
Schedule of school vacations in Saxony
In the following list you will find the schedule of upcoming school holidays in the German land of Saxony. Information about school vacations is provided in accordance with the data of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Lands (Kultusministerkonferenz). Some scheduled school vacation dates could be changed. Most actual information can be obtained from the School Board of Sachsen.
The fixed number of days for a rolling schedule vacation in Saxony in 2024 : 2
Schedule of school vacations in Saxony
- from 23.12.2023 till 02.01.2024 Christmas holidays in Saxony Saxony Saxony
- from 12.02.2024 till 23.02.2024 Winter vacations in Saxony Saxony Saxony
- from 28.03.2024 till 05.04.2024 Spring break in Saxony Saxony Saxony
- from 10.05.2024 till 10.05.2024 1st day off in Saxony Saxony Saxony
- from 18.05.2024 till 21.05.2024 Ascension holidays in Saxony Saxony Saxony
- from 20.06.2024 till 02.08.2024 Summer vacations in Saxony Saxony Saxony
- from 07.10.2024 till 19.10.2024 Autumn vacations in Saxony Saxony Saxony
- from 23.12.2024 till 03.01.2025 Christmas holidays in Saxony Saxony Saxony
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