Public Holidays Hamburg vs. Schleswig-Holstein 2026
Public holidays 2026 in direct comparison: Hamburg (10 holidays, 254 working days) versus Schleswig-Holstein (10 holidays, 254 working days).
Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein both have the same number of statutory public holidays in 2026 – but they differ in dates and bridge days.
For 2026 this means: working in Hamburg means 254 working days; in Schleswig-Holstein it is 254 – a difference of 0 days.
Both federal states have the same statutory public holidays – the differing bridge days (10 in Hamburg, 10 in Schleswig-Holstein) result from the weekdays of the holidays.
For vacation planning, bridge days also matter: Hamburg offers 10 opportunities, Schleswig-Holstein offers 10.
The Comparison at a Glance
| Metric | Hamburg | Schleswig-Holstein |
|---|---|---|
| Statutory public holidays | 10 | 10 |
| Working days 2026 | 254 | 254 |
| Bridge-day opportunities | 10 | 10 |
| Shared public holidays | 10 | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more public holidays: Hamburg or Schleswig-Holstein?
Both federal states have the same number of statutory public holidays (10).
Which public holidays exist only in Hamburg?
All public holidays in Hamburg also apply in Schleswig-Holstein in 2026.
Data Source & Freshness
- Feiertagsgesetze der 16 Bundesländer – official source Landesrechtliche Feiertagsregeln; bewegliche Feiertage per Computus berechnet.