Working Days October 2026 in Rhineland-Palatinate
October 2026 in Rhineland-Palatinate: the month has 22 working days, 5 Saturdays, 4 Sundays and 1 statutory public holidays.
The month comprises 5 calendar weeks, 4 of which have five full working days. It begins on a Thursday and ends on a Saturday. Based on a 40-hour week, that results in 176 working hours.
Public holidays in this month: German Unity Day (Oct 3, 2026 (Saturday)). These are already deducted from the working day count. The legal basis is the Rhineland-Palatinate Holiday Act (Landesfeiertagsgesetz Rheinland-Pfalz).
For payroll accounting: 22 working days with 9 weekend days. The full year 2026 comprises a total of 253 working days in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Basis: Monday to Friday, minus the statutory public holidays in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Working Days by Calendar Week
| CW | Period | Working days* |
|---|---|---|
| CW 40 | 01.10.–04.10. | 2 |
| CW 41 | 05.10.–11.10. | 5 |
| CW 42 | 12.10.–18.10. | 5 |
| CW 43 | 19.10.–25.10. | 5 |
| CW 44 | 26.10.–31.10. | 5 |
* Weekdays (Monday–Friday) excluding public holidays that fall entirely within the month.
Calendar October 2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 German Unity Day | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Public holidays in October
- German Unity Day – Oct 3, 2026 (Saturday)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many working days does October 2026 have in Rhineland-Palatinate?
October 2026 has 22 working days in Rhineland-Palatinate (Monday to Friday excluding public holidays). At 8 hours per day, that is 176 working hours.
How many weekends does October 2026 have?
The month of 2026 contains 5 Saturdays and 4 Sundays, i.e. 9 weekend days.
Data Source & Freshness
- Feiertagsgesetze der 16 Bundesländer – official source Landesrechtliche Feiertagsregeln; bewegliche Feiertage per Computus berechnet.
- Legal basis: Rhineland-Palatinate Holiday Act (Landesfeiertagsgesetz Rheinland-Pfalz)