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Germany Working Day
Checks a date against the Saturday-Sunday weekend baseline and exact 2026-2026 authority events.
When to use
You need a deterministic Germany Germany nationwide statutory public holidays for 2026 result.
Do not use when: State, municipal, school, bank, TARGET, transport-system, collective-agreement and employer-specific schedules are not inferred.
Example user requests
- Germany: German Unity Day.
- Germany: Ordinary weekday.
Formula
is_working_day = not an official Saturday/Sunday weekend date and no exact authority event
Apply the pinned authority event table over the declared weekday baseline; do not infer uncovered employer or regional schedules.
Inputs
| Parameter | Type | Unit | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
date | date | yes | Gregorian date in Germany coverage. |
Outputs
| Output | Type | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
territory | string | DE (Germany). | |
territory_name | string | Germany | |
weekday | string | Gregorian weekday. | |
is_working_day | boolean | Monday-Friday with no event in this pinned authority scope. | |
day_type | string | Deterministic classification: official_weekend, regular_workday, or the first published authority event kind. | |
holiday_names | string_list | Events applying on the date. | |
holiday_kinds | string_list | Authority event classifications. | |
holiday_details | list | Structured event details, including partial-day notes where published. | |
calendar_scope | string | Germany nationwide statutory public holidays for 2026 | |
holiday_policy | string | Only the nine holidays listed by the Bundesbank as valid for the entire Federal Republic are included; state-specific holidays are not inserted. | |
substitute_day_policy | string | No nationwide substitute-day closure is inferred when a holiday falls on a weekend. | |
calendar_profile | string | germany-national-holidays | |
dataset_version | string | de-national-holidays-2026.1 | |
sources | list | Authority and legislation sources. |
Example
German Unity Day: {"date":"2026-10-03"} → {"is_working_day":false,"day_type":"national_holiday"}
Ordinary weekday: {"date":"2026-10-13"} → {"is_working_day":true,"day_type":"regular_workday"}
GET https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/germany-national-working-day?date=2026-10-03
Machine access
- API:
GET https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/germany-national-working-day(query parameters) orPOSTwith a JSON body{"inputs": {...}} - Schema: https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculators/germany-national-working-day · Markdown: https://tttkmbb.com/everyday/germany-national-working-day.md · JSON definition: https://tttkmbb.com/everyday/germany-national-working-day.json
- MCP: server
https://tttkmbb.com/mcp, toolrun_calculator with calculator_id="germany-national-working-day" - OpenAPI operationId:
check_de_working_day - Freshness:
static. Authentication: none. Rate limit: fair use (see rate limits).
Sources
- Deutsche Bundesbank – Feiertage in Deutschland 2026 (government_calendar_reference)
- Federal Ministry of Justice – Working Time Act (ArbZG), §§ 9–11 (government_law)
- Federal Ministry of Justice – Road Traffic Regulations, § 30(4) (government_law)
- Federal Ministry of Justice – Unification Treaty, Article 2 (government_law)
FAQ
Does this include every German state holiday?
No. It is the nationwide statutory core only; state and local calendars require a specific Bundesland or municipality.
Related calculators
- Add Germany Working Days — Offset through the same authority package.