# Germany: nationwide public holidays vs CHAPS: closures in 2027

In 2027 Germany: nationwide public holidays closes on 9 days and CHAPS on 8; they share New Year's Day, Good Friday and Easter Monday.

From Zeitwide release 2026.11.03.1.

## Side by side

Every day Germany: nationwide public holidays or CHAPS is closed in 2027

| Date | Germany: nationwide public holidays | CHAPS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fri 1 Jan 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays closed Fri 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-01-01) | [CHAPS closed Fri 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-01-01) |
| Fri 26 Mar 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays closed Fri 26 Mar 2027: Good Friday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-03-26) | [CHAPS closed Fri 26 Mar 2027: Good Friday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-03-26) |
| Mon 29 Mar 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays closed Mon 29 Mar 2027: Easter Monday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-03-29) | [CHAPS closed Mon 29 Mar 2027: Easter Monday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-03-29) |
| Sat 1 May 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays closed for the weekend and a holiday Sat 1 May 2027: Labour Day](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-05-01) | [CHAPS closed for the weekend Sat 1 May 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-05-01) |
| Mon 3 May 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays open Mon 3 May 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-05-03) | [CHAPS closed Mon 3 May 2027: Early May bank holiday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-05-03) |
| Thu 6 May 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays closed Thu 6 May 2027: Ascension Day](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-05-06) | [CHAPS open Thu 6 May 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-05-06) |
| Mon 17 May 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays closed Mon 17 May 2027: Whit Monday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-05-17) | [CHAPS open Mon 17 May 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-05-17) |
| Mon 31 May 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays open Mon 31 May 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-05-31) | [CHAPS closed Mon 31 May 2027: Spring bank holiday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-05-31) |
| Mon 30 Aug 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays open Mon 30 Aug 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-08-30) | [CHAPS closed Mon 30 Aug 2027: Summer bank holiday](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-08-30) |
| Sun 3 Oct 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays closed for the weekend and a holiday Sun 3 Oct 2027: Day of German Unity](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-10-03) | [CHAPS closed for the weekend Sun 3 Oct 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-10-03) |
| Sat 25 Dec 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays closed for the weekend and a holiday Sat 25 Dec 2027: Christmas Day](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-12-25) | [CHAPS closed for the weekend Sat 25 Dec 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-12-25) |
| Sun 26 Dec 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays closed for the weekend and a holiday Sun 26 Dec 2027: Boxing Day](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-12-26) | [CHAPS closed for the weekend Sun 26 Dec 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-12-26) |
| Mon 27 Dec 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays open Mon 27 Dec 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-12-27) | [CHAPS closed Mon 27 Dec 2027: Christmas Day (Substitute day)](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-12-27) |
| Tue 28 Dec 2027 | [Germany: nationwide public holidays open Tue 28 Dec 2027](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027-12-28) | [CHAPS closed Tue 28 Dec 2027: Boxing Day (Substitute day)](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027-12-28) |

## Each calendar's full year

- [Germany: nationwide public holidays has 9 closing days in 2027, 5 on weekdays](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/DE/2027)
- [CHAPS has 8 closing days in 2027, 8 on weekdays](https://zeitwide.com/calendars/GB-CHAPS/2027)

## Sources

Zeitwide release 2026.11.03.1.