Working Days December 2026 in Saxony
December 2026 in Saxony: the month has 22 working days, 4 Saturdays, 4 Sundays and 2 statutory public holidays.
The month comprises 5 calendar weeks, 3 of which have five full working days. It begins on a Tuesday and ends on a Thursday. Based on a 40-hour week, that results in 176 working hours.
Public holidays in this month: Christmas Day (Dec 25, 2026 (Friday)), Second Day of Christmas (Dec 26, 2026 (Saturday)). These are already deducted from the working day count. The legal basis is the Saxon Holiday Act (Sächsisches Feiertagsgesetz).
For payroll accounting: 22 working days with 8 weekend days. The full year 2026 comprises a total of 253 working days in Saxony.
Basis: Monday to Friday, minus the statutory public holidays in Saxony.
Working Days by Calendar Week
| CW | Period | Working days* |
|---|---|---|
| CW 49 | 01.12.–06.12. | 4 |
| CW 50 | 07.12.–13.12. | 5 |
| CW 51 | 14.12.–20.12. | 5 |
| CW 52 | 21.12.–27.12. | 5 |
| CW 53 | 28.12.–31.12. | 4 |
* Weekdays (Monday–Friday) excluding public holidays that fall entirely within the month.
Calendar December 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 Christmas Day | 26 Second Day of Christmas | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Public holidays in December
- Christmas Day – Dec 25, 2026 (Friday)
- Second Day of Christmas – Dec 26, 2026 (Saturday)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many working days does December 2026 have in Saxony?
December 2026 has 22 working days in Saxony (Monday to Friday excluding public holidays). At 8 hours per day, that is 176 working hours.
How many weekends does December 2026 have?
The month of 2026 contains 4 Saturdays and 4 Sundays, i.e. 8 weekend days.
Data Source & Freshness
- Feiertagsgesetze der 16 Bundesländer – official source Landesrechtliche Feiertagsregeln; bewegliche Feiertage per Computus berechnet.
- Legal basis: Saxon Holiday Act (Sächsisches Feiertagsgesetz)