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| 2012 Holidays |
Cleverly located in the predominantly Catholic south German states of Saxony-Anhalt as well as the same as the Epiphany holiday on 6 January, which falls in the new year on a Friday. Are thus given it a long weekend.
First May 2012: The Labour Day falls on a Tuesday, who takes the Monday free to get back a long weekend.
Third October 2012: The Day of German Unity is a Wednesday this time. Who are the Monday and Tuesday has free will, with the weekend before that half a week. The same would also be possible in the second half of the week with Thursday and Friday as vacation days.
First November 2012: All Saints' Day falls on a Thursday. In the provinces, where is All Saints Day as a holiday (Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland) result with Friday as a holiday four days off.
Wherever the Reformation Day on 31 October Bank Holiday is (Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia), can be achieved again with two days off a five-day free trail.
24th December 2012: Christmas Eve is a Monday, the Christmas holidays, according to a Tuesday and a Wednesday. New Year is also a Tuesday. With two to four days off - depending on whether Christmas Eve and New Year in their respective businesses as independent or as a whole or half the work days are counted - the free time can amount to a total of eleven days, from Saturday 22 December to Tuesday 1 January 2013.
This, like every year the recreational opportunities come around at the beginning of April, around Easter and Whitsun in late May and the annual bending hopeful from Ascension Thursday, 17 May In the southern and western Germany after Pentecost, as usual, is still the weekend to Corpus Christi in June.
