Ascension Day has already passed this year.
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 29, 2025
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 22
- Day of year
- 149
- Local time zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
Ascension Day falls on a Thursday in 2025. 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 29, 2025 in 2025.
In 2025, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Ascension Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Germany.
Ascension Day was on May 29, 2025 and has already passed this year.
The next Ascension Day in Germany is on May 14, 2026.
Other public holidays in Germany 2025
- 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 18
- Easter Sunday (Ostersonntag)Apr 20
- Easter Monday (Ostermontag)Apr 21
- Labour Day (Tag der Arbeit)May 1
- Liberation Day (Tag der Befreiung)May 8
- Pentecost (Pfingstsonntag)Jun 8
- Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag)Jun 9
- Corpus Christi (Fronleichnam)Jun 19
- 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 19
- Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag)Dec 26
About these dates
The Ascension Day date for Germany 2025 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.