Ascension Day has already passed this year.
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 26, 2022
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 21
- Day of year
- 146
- Local time zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
Ascension Day falls on a Thursday in 2022. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Germany, Ascension Day is on May 26, 2022 in 2022.
In 2022, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Ascension Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Germany.
Ascension Day was on May 26, 2022 and has already passed this year.
The next Ascension Day in Germany is on May 18, 2023.
Other public holidays in Germany 2022
- New Year's Day (Neujahr)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Heilige Drei Könige)Jan 6
- International Women's Day (Internationaler Frauentag)Mar 8
- Good Friday (Karfreitag)Apr 15
- Easter Sunday (Ostersonntag)Apr 17
- Easter Monday (Ostermontag)Apr 18
- Labour Day (Tag der Arbeit)May 1
- Pentecost (Pfingstsonntag)Jun 5
- Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag)Jun 6
- Corpus Christi (Fronleichnam)Jun 16
- Assumption Day (Mariä Himmelfahrt)Aug 15
- World Children's Day (Weltkindertag)Sep 20
- German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit)Oct 3
- Reformation Day (Reformationstag)Oct 31
- All Saints' Day (Allerheiligen)Nov 1
- Repentance and Prayer Day (Buß- und Bettag)Nov 16
- Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag)Dec 26
About these dates
The Ascension Day date for Germany 2022 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.