Ascension holidays in Germany for the years 2025, 2026 by states
Schedule of Ascension vacations by states and by years. Learn when they start, how long they last, and how the ascension holidays are spent in Germany.
In the following list, you will find the schedule of Ascension vacations. The information about the holidays is provided in accordance with the data from the Secretariat of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Culture and Education of the German states. Since the time of information entry, some holiday dates may have been changed. The most up-to-date information can be obtained from the School Administration of each state in Germany (see links in the holiday schedule by states).
Schedule of Ascension vacations for 2025
| Start | End | German Federal lands |
|---|---|---|
| 26.05.2025 | 30.05.2025 | Ascension holidays in Hamburg Germany Germany |
| 30.05.2025 | 30.05.2025 | Ascension holidays in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia Germany Germany |
| 06.06.2025 | 10.06.2025 | Ascension holidays in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Germany Germany |
| 10.06.2025 | 10.06.2025 | Ascension holidays in Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany Germany |
| 10.06.2025 | 20.06.2025 | Ascension holidays in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria Germany Germany |
Please note that during the spring time, students in Germany also have Spring holidays. You can find their schedule via the link.
When do the Ascension holidays start and how long do they last
If you are interested in when the Ascension holidays start and end, as well as how long they last for schoolchildren in Germany, pay attention to the following information.
In 2025, Ascension holidays in Germany last an average of 4 days. In different federal states, the holidays occur at different times. The earliest start of the holidays is on 26 May 2025 in Hamburg; the latest end of the holidays is on 20 June 2025, in Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria.
Himmelfahrt/Pfingstferien by states in Germany
The dates for the start and end of the Ascension vacations are set separately in each federal state of Germany, so the holiday schedule needs to be checked for the federal state where the particular school is located. Choose the federal state you need to view the information.
- Holiday schedule in Bavaria
- Holiday schedule in Baden-Württemberg
- Holiday schedule in Berlin
- Holiday schedule in Brandenburg
- Holiday schedule in Bremen
- Holiday schedule in Hamburg
- Holiday schedule in Hesse
- Holiday schedule in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Holiday schedule in Lower Saxony
- Holiday schedule in Rhineland-Palatinate
- Holiday schedule in Saarland
- Holiday schedule in Saxony
- Holiday schedule in Saxony-Anhalt
- Holiday schedule in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Holiday schedule in Thuringia
- Holiday schedule in Schleswig-Holstein
RU-GELD.DE Team
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Ascension holidays in Germany 2024, 2025, 2026
