Total days
11
Total days
Whitsun holidays Bavaria 2026
Bavaria
30
May 26, 2026 – June 5, 2026
1 bridge days around these holidays — up to 4 consecutive free days.
Time breakdown for Whitsun holidays in Bavaria 2026
School days saved
8
School days saved
Weekend days
2
Weekend days
Public holidays inside
1
Public holidays inside
Holiday Composition
Total days: 11. School days saved: 8 (72.7%). Weekend days: 2 (18.2%). Public holidays inside: 1 (9.1%).
11Total days
Duration by State
Bavaria: 11 days (current). Baden-Wurttemberg: 11 days. Hamburg: 5 days. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: 5 days. Saxony-Anhalt: 4 days. Brandenburg: 1 days. Berlin: 1 days. Bremen: 1 days. Lower Saxony: 1 days. North Rhine-Westphalia: 1 days. Schleswig-Holstein: 1 days. Saxony: 1 days. Thuringia: 1 days
Bavaria11 days
Baden-Wurttemberg11 days
Hamburg5 days
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania5 days
Saxony-Anhalt4 days
Brandenburg1 days
Berlin1 days
Bremen1 days
Lower Saxony1 days
North Rhine-Westphalia1 days
Schleswig-Holstein1 days
Saxony1 days
Thuringia1 days
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Bridge days around these holidays
Bridge day - 4-day block
Combine for 4 consecutive days off.
Take off: Friday, June 5
About these holidays
Whitsun holidays in Bavaria 2026 run from May 26, 2026 to June 5, 2026 - a total of 11 days away from school.
Of those, 8 are regular school days and 2 are weekend days. 1 public holidays fall inside the range.
With 1 bridge-day opportunities around this period, smart planning can extend your time off considerably.
Whitsun holidays 2026 in other states
Compare dates across all 16 German states
Hamburg
May 11 – May 15, 2026
in 14 days
Brandenburg
May 15 – May 15, 2026
in 18 days
Berlin
May 15 – May 15, 2026
in 18 days
Bremen
May 15 – May 15, 2026
in 18 days
Schleswig-Holstein
May 15 – May 15, 2026
in 18 days
Saxony
May 15 – May 15, 2026
in 18 days
Thuringia
May 15 – May 15, 2026
in 18 days
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
May 22 – May 26, 2026
in 25 days
Baden-Wurttemberg
May 26 – Jun 5, 2026
in 29 days
Lower Saxony
May 26 – May 26, 2026
in 29 days
North Rhine-Westphalia
May 26 – May 26, 2026
in 29 days
Saxony-Anhalt
May 26 – May 29, 2026
in 29 days
Other holidays in Bavaria 2026
Frequently asked questions
When do Whitsun holidays start in Bavaria 2026?
The Whitsun holidays 2026 in Bavaria start on May 26, 2026.
How long do Whitsun holidays last in Bavaria 2026?
They last 11 days in total - from May 26, 2026 to June 5, 2026.
How many school days fall inside this range?
8 regular school days fall inside this range.
Are there bridge days around the Whitsun holidays?
1 bridge-day opportunities surround this period - see the bridge days section above for details.
Are the Whitsun holidays 2026 the same in other states?
No - each Bundesland sets its own school holidays. See the state comparison grid below for Whitsun holidays 2026 dates in all other German states.
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