Public holidays 2026 · Saxony
Public holidays in Saxony for 2026: dates, interactive calendar, official sources and local exceptions.
Local public holidays do not apply to everyone in a state. Check the scope and official source for the municipalities concerned.
Interactive calendar
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Holiday dates · 2026
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| Holiday | Date | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's DayOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide | |
| Good FridayOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide | |
| Easter MondayOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide | |
| Labour DayOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide | |
| Ascension DayOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide | |
| Whit MondayOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide | |
| Corpus ChristiOfficial sourceLast verified: | Local only Only within the historical municipal areas listed in the Corpus Christi ordinance. After municipal mergers, § 1 sentence 2 limits the holiday to the listed constituent area, not the whole modern municipality. Consult the official area list in the source. Original source wordingNur in den historischen Gemeindegebieten der Anlage zur FronleichnamsVO. Bei Eingemeindungen gilt der Feiertag gemäß § 1 Satz 2 nur im erfassten Ortsteil, nicht automatisch in der gesamten heutigen Gemeinde. Amtliche Gebietsliste in der Quelle. | |
| German Unity DayOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide | |
| Reformation DayOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide | |
| Day of Prayer and RepentanceOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide | |
| Christmas DayOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide | |
| Second Christmas DayOfficial sourceLast verified: | Statewide |
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Notes and exceptions
- Corpus Christi is local to officially listed historical municipal areas or their surviving constituent districts. The other listed holidays are statewide. Official source
Sources and updates
Data updated: . Official sources determine local applicability. School holidays do not necessarily mean that other institutions are closed.
- Sachsen: Sächsisches Sonn- und Feiertagsgesetz, § 1 · Last verified 2026-11-01 · Data updated 2025-05-07
- Sachsen: Fronleichnamsverordnung, § 1 und Anlage · Last verified 2026-11-01 · Data updated 1995-06-10