Take 2 days of leave and get 5 days off
Wed, 1 Jan – Sun, 5 Jan
New Year's Day
Leave days: Thu, 2 Jan, Fri, 3 Jan
Public holidays · 2031
Take a few days of annual leave next to a public holiday and get a much longer break. These plans use only nationwide public holidays and the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) in Germany.
Wed, 1 Jan – Sun, 5 Jan
New Year's Day
Leave days: Thu, 2 Jan, Fri, 3 Jan
Fri, 11 Apr – Tue, 15 Apr
Good Friday · Easter Monday
Leave days: Tue, 15 Apr
Thu, 1 May – Sun, 4 May
Labor Day
Leave days: Fri, 2 May
Thu, 22 May – Sun, 25 May
Ascension Day
Leave days: Fri, 23 May
Sat, 31 May – Tue, 3 Jun
Pentecost Monday
Leave days: Tue, 3 Jun
Fri, 3 Oct – Mon, 6 Oct
German Unity Day
Leave days: Mon, 6 Oct
Thu, 25 Dec – Mon, 29 Dec
Christmas Day · Second Day of Christmas
Leave days: Mon, 29 Dec
Plans give at least four days off in a row and at least two more days off than the leave they cost. Check your employer's rules and any bridge days your government decrees; those are not included.
Questions
Take 1 day of leave and get 5 days off: Fri, 11 Apr – Tue, 15 Apr (Good Friday · Easter Monday); Take 1 day of leave and get 5 days off: Thu, 25 Dec – Mon, 29 Dec (Christmas Day · Second Day of Christmas); Take 1 day of leave and get 4 days off: Thu, 1 May – Sun, 4 May (Labor Day).