Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) is the second largest German state by area, home to approximately 8 million people. It borders the Netherlands to the west and the North Sea to the north. The state capital is Hanover (Hannover), and other significant cities include Braunschweig, Osnabrück, and Göttingen. Lower Saxony observes 9 national public holidays without additional Catholic regional holidays.
In 2029, Lower Saxony observes 10 public holidays in total — 9 nationwide holidays that apply across all of Germany, plus 1 public holiday specific to Lower Saxony.
Public Holidays 2029
10 holidays
Lower Saxony — All Public Holidays 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2029 | Mon | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 30 Mar 2029 | Fri | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 2 Apr 2029 | Mon | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2029 | Tue | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 10 May 2029 | Thu | Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| 21 May 2029 | Mon | Whit Monday | Nationwide |
| 3 Oct 2029 | Wed | German Unity Day | Nationwide |
| 31 Oct 2029 | Wed | Reformation Day | Regional |
| 25 Dec 2029 | Tue | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Dec 2029 | Wed | Boxing Day | Nationwide |
School Holidays 2029
Lower Saxony — School Holidays 2029
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