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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

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

ParameterTypeUnitRequiredDescription
datedateyesGregorian date in Germany coverage.

Outputs

OutputTypeUnitDescription
territorystringDE (Germany).
territory_namestringGermany
weekdaystringGregorian weekday.
is_working_daybooleanMonday-Friday with no event in this pinned authority scope.
day_typestringDeterministic classification: official_weekend, regular_workday, or the first published authority event kind.
holiday_namesstring_listEvents applying on the date.
holiday_kindsstring_listAuthority event classifications.
holiday_detailslistStructured event details, including partial-day notes where published.
calendar_scopestringGermany nationwide statutory public holidays for 2026
holiday_policystringOnly the nine holidays listed by the Bundesbank as valid for the entire Federal Republic are included; state-specific holidays are not inserted.
substitute_day_policystringNo nationwide substitute-day closure is inferred when a holiday falls on a weekend.
calendar_profilestringgermany-national-holidays
dataset_versionstringde-national-holidays-2026.1
sourceslistAuthority 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

Sources

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.

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