Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz) is a western German state of approximately 4.1 million people, bordered by Luxembourg, Belgium, and France. It is Germany's leading wine-producing region, with the Moselle, Rhine, and Nahe river valleys home to world-famous vineyards. The state capital is Mainz. Rhineland-Palatinate observes additional regional holidays including Corpus Christi and All Saints' Day.
In 2027, Rhineland-Palatinate observes 11 public holidays in total — 9 nationwide holidays that apply across all of Germany, plus 2 public holidays specific to Rhineland-Palatinate.
Public Holidays 2027
11 holidays
Rhineland-Palatinate — All Public Holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Fri | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Mar 2027 | Fri | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 29 Mar 2027 | Mon | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2027 | Sat | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 6 May 2027 | Thu | Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| 17 May 2027 | Mon | Whit Monday | Nationwide |
| 27 May 2027 | Thu | Corpus Christi | Regional |
| 3 Oct 2027 | Sun | German Unity Day | Nationwide |
| 1 Nov 2027 | Mon | All Saints' Day | Regional |
| 25 Dec 2027 | Sat | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Dec 2027 | Sun | Boxing Day | Nationwide |
School Holidays 2027
Rhineland-Palatinate — School Holidays 2027
Winter Break
No break
Easter Break
22.03.2027 - 02.04.2027
Pentecost Break
No break
Summer Holidays
28.06.2027 - 06.08.2027
Autumn Break
04.10.2027 - 15.10.2027
Christmas Break
23.12.2027 - 07.01.2028