272 days until Ascension Day.
Thursday, May 6, 2027
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 6, 2027
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 18
- Day of year
- 126
- Local time zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
Ascension Day falls on a Thursday in 2027. 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 6, 2027 in 2027.
In 2027, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Ascension Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Germany.
There are 272 days until Ascension Day on May 6, 2027.
Other public holidays in Germany 2027
- New Year's Day (Neujahr)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Heilige Drei Könige)Jan 6
- International Women's Day (Internationaler Frauentag)Mar 8
- Good Friday (Karfreitag)Mar 26
- Easter Sunday (Ostersonntag)Mar 28
- Easter Monday (Ostermontag)Mar 29
- Labour Day (Tag der Arbeit)May 1
- Pentecost (Pfingstsonntag)May 16
- Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag)May 17
- Corpus Christi (Fronleichnam)May 27
- 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 17
- Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Zweiter Weihnachtstag)Dec 26
About these dates
The Ascension Day date for Germany 2027 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.