Office holidays

The EPO will be closed on the following days in 2026

Munich

Date	Holiday
1 January	New Year’s Day
6 January	Epiphany
3 April	Good Friday
6 April	Easter Monday
1 May	Labour Day
14 May	Ascension Day
25 May	Whit Monday
4 June	Corpus Christi
24 December	Christmas Eve
25 December	Christmas Day
28 December	Bridging day
29 December	Bridging day
30 December	Bridging day
31 December	New Year’s Eve

The Hague

Date	Holiday
1 January	New Year’s Day
3 April	Good Friday
6 April	Easter Monday
27 April	King’s Day
5 May	Liberation Day
14 May	Ascension Day
25 May	Whit Monday
24 December	Christmas Eve
25 December	Christmas Day
28 December	Bridging day
29 December	Bridging day
30 December	Bridging day
31 December	New Year’s Eve

Berlin

Date	Holiday
1 January	New Year’s Day
3 April	Good Friday
6 April	Easter Monday
1 May	Labour Day
14 May	Ascension Day
25 May	Whit Monday
24 December	Christmas Eve
25 December	Christmas Day
28 December	Bridging day
29 December	Bridging day
30 December	Bridging day
31 December	New Year’s Eve

Vienna

Date	Holiday
1 January	New Year’s Day
6 January	Epiphany
6 April	Easter Monday
1 May	Austrian State Holiday
14 May	Ascension Day
25 May	Whit Monday
4 June	Corpus Christi
26 October	National Holiday
8 December	Immaculate Conception
24 December	Christmas Eve
25 December	Christmas Day
28 December	Bridging day
29 December	Bridging day
30 December	Bridging day
31 December	New Year’s Eve

Brussels

Date	Holiday
1 January	New Year’s Day
2 January	Day after New Year’s Day
3 April	Good Friday
6 April	Easter Monday
1 May	Labour Day
14 May	Ascension Day
15 May	Day after Ascension Day
25 May	Whit Monday
21 July	National Holiday
24 December	Christmas Eve
25 December	Christmas Day
28 December	Bridging day
29 December	Bridging day
30 December	Bridging day
31 December	New Year’s Eve