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Holidays
 

The Embassy and the Consulates General are closed on the following American and German holidays in 2012 and 2013.

Germany-wide holidays are observed at the Embassy and all constituent posts. 

Regional holidays are identified by (*) and designated as follows:

BN=Bonn, D=Dusseldorf, F=Frankfurt, M=Munich, L=Leipzig.


The Mission will observe the following American and German holidays in 2013:

German and U.S. American Holidays

Jan 01

Tuesday

New Year's Day

Ger/Am

Jan 06 * M

Sunday

Epiphany

Ger

Jan 21

Monday

Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Am

Feb 18

Monday

President's Day

Am

Mar 29

Friday

Good Friday

Ger

Mar 31

Sunday

Easter Sunday

Ger

Apr 01

Monday

Easter Monday

Ger

May 01

Wednesday

Labor Day

Ger

May 09

Thursday

Ascension Day

Ger

May 19

Sunday

Whit Sunday

Ger

May 20

Monday

Whit Monday

Ger

May 27

Monday

Memorial Day

Am

May 30 * BN,D,F,M

Thursday

Corpus Christi Day

Ger

Jul 04

Thursday

Independence Day

Am

Aug 15 * M

Thursday

Assumption Day

Ger

Sep 02

Monday

Labor Day

Am

Oct 03

Thursday

Day of German Unity

Ger

Oct 14

Monday

Columbus Day

Am

Oct 31 * L

Thursday

Reformation Day

Ger

Nov 01 * BN,D,M

Friday

All Saints Day

Ger

Nov 11

Monday

Veterans Day

Am

Nov 20 * L

Wednesday

Repentance Day

Ger

Nov 28

Thursday

Thanksgiving Day

Am

Dec 25

Wednesday

Christmas / Christmas

Ger/Am

Dec 26

Thursday

Second Christmas Day

Ger

Germany-wide holidays are observed at the Embassy and all constituent posts. 

Regional holidays are identified by (*) and designated as follows: BN=Bonn, D=Dusseldorf, F=Frankfurt, M=Munich, L=Leipzig.

For general information on American holidays check out the section on About the USA!