Baden-Württemberg is the south-western state of Germany, bordered by France and Switzerland. With 11.1 million inhabitants, it is Germany's third most populous state. It is home to the Black Forest (Schwarzwald), Lake Constance (Bodensee), and major cities including Stuttgart, Freiburg, and Heidelberg. Baden-Württemberg is one of Germany's most economically productive states, known for its automotive and engineering industries. It observes additional regional public holidays including Epiphany (6 January) and Corpus Christi, reflecting its predominantly Catholic population.
In 2025, Baden-Württemberg observes 12 public holidays in total — 9 nationwide holidays that apply across all of Germany, plus 3 public holidays specific to Baden-Württemberg.
Public Holidays 2025
12 holidays| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2025 | Wed | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 6 Jan 2025 | Mon | Epiphany | Regional |
| 18 Apr 2025 | Fri | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 21 Apr 2025 | Mon | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2025 | Thu | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 29 May 2025 | Thu | Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| 9 Jun 2025 | Mon | Whit Monday | Nationwide |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Thu | Corpus Christi | Regional |
| 3 Oct 2025 | Fri | German Unity Day | Nationwide |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Sat | All Saints' Day | Regional |
| 25 Dec 2025 | Thu | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Dec 2025 | Fri | Boxing Day | Nationwide |