Epiphany
Heilige Drei Könige
Details
- Country
Germany- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- January 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
A Christian feast celebrating the manifestation of Christ to the world, traditionally marking the visit of the Magi to the infant Jesus.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Epiphany a public holiday in Germany?
- Yes, Epiphany is an official public holiday in Germany. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Epiphany 2026?
- Epiphany 2026 falls on January 6, 2026.
- What is Epiphany called locally in Germany?
- Epiphany is locally known as "Heilige Drei Könige" in Germany.