Bridge days Bavaria vs. Saarland 2027
For couples, commuters and families with two workplaces. Bavaria and Saarland share 12 public holidays in 2027. 1 holiday applies only in Bavaria, none only in Saarland. The shared plan: 30 vacation days per person give 61 days off on which both are free.
Shared plan 2027
Blocks where both are off. Holidays only count when they apply in both regions.
| Consecutive time off | Book | Uses | Vacation → off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 – Jan 10 | Mon, Jan 4 – Fri, Jan 8 | New Year's Day | 5 → 10 |
| Mar 20 – Mar 29 | Mon, Mar 22 – Thu, Mar 25 | Good Friday, Easter Monday | 4 → 10 |
| May 1 – May 9 | Mon, May 3 – Fri, May 7 | Ascension Day | 4 → 9 |
| May 15 – May 30 | Tue, May 18 – Fri, May 28 | Pentecost Monday, Corpus Christi | 8 → 16 |
| Oct 23 – Nov 7 | Mon, Oct 25 – Fri, Nov 5 | All Saints' Day | 9 → 16 |
Bavaria alone: 30 vacation days → 67 days off.
Saarland alone: 30 vacation days → 61 days off.
Public holidays compared
In both regions
- New Year's Day
- Good Friday
- Easter Monday
- Labour Day
- Ascension Day
- Pentecost Monday
- Corpus Christi
- Assumption Day
- Day of German Unity
- All Saints' Day
- Christmas Day
- 2nd Day of Christmas
Only in Bavaria
- Epiphany
Only in Saarland
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