Events in Bavaria
Events in Bavaria
Events are orientation dates in the calendar and are clearly separated from statutory public holidays.
Events 2026-2029
2027
2028
2029
Events: Overview
| Date | Weekday | Events | Years | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Shrove Tuesday | 2026 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Sunday | International Women’s Day | 2026 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Thursday | German Beer Day | 2026 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Sunday | World Children’s Day | 2026 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Saturday | Halloween | 2026 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Friday | Black Friday | 2026 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Tuesday | Shrove Tuesday | 2027 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Monday | International Women’s Day | 2027 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Friday | German Beer Day | 2027 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Monday | World Children’s Day | 2027 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Sunday | Halloween | 2027 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Friday | Black Friday | 2027 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Tuesday | Shrove Tuesday | 2028 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Wednesday | International Women’s Day | 2028 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Sunday | German Beer Day | 2028 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Wednesday | World Children’s Day | 2028 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Tuesday | Halloween | 2028 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Friday | Black Friday | 2028 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Tuesday | Shrove Tuesday | 2029 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Thursday | International Women’s Day | 2029 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Monday | German Beer Day | 2029 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Thursday | World Children’s Day | 2029 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Halloween | 2029 | Event - not a public holiday | |
| Friday | Black Friday | 2029 | Event - not a public holiday |
Public holidays in Bavaria
Public holidays are the main layer. Observances and events are shown separately so they are not confused with days off.
Events are orientation dates in the calendar and are clearly separated from statutory public holidays.
FAQ about events in the Bavaria calendar
Are events days off in Bavaria?
No. Events such as Carnival Tuesday, International Women’s Day, Halloween and Black Friday are shown as orientation dates, not as statutory public holidays.
Why are events shown in the calendar?
They are useful for content planning, retail dates, family calendars and reminders, while the main focus stays on public holidays in Bavaria.
How are events marked?
Events have their own color and status label. This keeps them visibly separate from legal and regional public holidays.
Practical planning
Not an automatic day off
These dates are reminders or orientation points, not statutory public holidays.
Separate calendar color
A distinct color prevents confusion with statutory days off.
Useful for everyday planning
The notes help with family calendars, retail planning, communication and personal reminders.
Editorially reviewed: 2 June 2026
Official sources and data review
The tables are checked against official sources. The linked original sources remain authoritative, and regional rules must also be checked for the relevant work or residential location.