Thuringia bridge days in Germany | Regional planning

This regional page highlights local public-holiday signals and practical tips to plan bridge days with higher accuracy.

Note: regional holiday observance can vary by municipality and employer policy.

Regional holiday signals

Weltkindertag (World Children's Day) on September 20 is a public holiday (since 2019) -- unique to Thuringia.
Reformationstag (Reformation Day) on October 31 is a public holiday.

Weltkindertag (Sep 20) provides an additional late-summer bridge opportunity not available in other states.
Fronleichnam is observed in specific Catholic-majority municipalities but is not a statewide holiday -- verify locally.

Use these internal links to quickly open the year you want to plan.

Compare other regions in the same country to evaluate bridge-day patterns.

These public references are used to validate holiday planning data.

Working Time Act Section 9: Sunday and holiday rest
Federal legal basis for rest rules on Sundays and public holidays.
Source: gesetze-im-internet.de
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Working Time Act (ArbZG): full overview
Official full ArbZG text with all relevant sections.
Source: gesetze-im-internet.de
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Germany public holiday calendar
Year-by-year overview used for calendar cross-checking.
Source: timeanddate.com
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