Holidays
American and German Holidays
The Embassy and the Consulates General are closed on the following American and German holidays:
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Date |
Weekday |
Holiday |
observed by |
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January 1 |
Thursday |
New Year's Day (observed) |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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January 6 |
Tuesday |
Epiphany |
Consulate Munich |
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January 19 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King's Birthday |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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February 16 |
Monday |
President's Day |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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April 10 |
Friday |
Good Friday |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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April 12 |
Sunday |
Easter Sunday |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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April 13 |
Monday |
Easter Monday |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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May 1 |
Friday |
Labor Day |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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May 21 |
Thursday |
Ascension Day |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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May 25 |
Monday |
Memorial Day |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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May 31 |
Sunday |
Whit Sunday |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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June 1 |
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Monday |
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Whit Monday |
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Embassy and all Consulates General |
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June 11 |
Thursday |
Corpus Christi Day |
Consulates Munich, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf |
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July 3* |
Friday |
Independence Day |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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August 15 |
Saturday |
Assumption Day |
Consulate Munich |
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September 7 |
Monday |
Labor Day (U.S.) |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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October 3 |
Saturday |
Day of German Unity |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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October 12 |
Monday |
Columbus Day |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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October 31 |
Saturday |
Reformation Day |
Consulate Leipzig |
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November 1 |
Sunday |
All Saints Day |
Consulates Munich, Düsseldorf |
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November 11 |
Wednesday |
Veterans Day (observed) |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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November 18 |
Wednesday |
Repentance Day |
Consulate Leipzig |
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November 26 |
Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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December 25 |
Friday |
First Christmas Day |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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December 26 |
Saturday |
Second Christmas Day |
Embassy and all Consulates General |
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*July 4 falls on a Saturday in 2009 and will be officially observed on Friday, July 3.
For general information on American holidays check out the section on About the USA!
