https://www.epo.org/en/service-support/holidays

Office holidays

The EPO will be closed on the following days in 2025

Munich
DateHoliday
1 JanuaryNew Year’s Day
6 JanuaryEpiphany
18 AprilGood Friday
21 AprilEaster Monday
1 MayLabour Day
29 May Ascension Day 
9 JuneWhit Monday
19 JuneCorpus Christi
15 AugustAssumption Day
3 OctoberDay of German Unity
24 December Christmas Eve
25 December Christmas Day
26 DecemberBoxing Day
31 DecemberNew Year’s Eve
The Hague
DateHoliday
1 JanuaryNew Year’s Day
18 AprilGood Friday
21 AprilEaster Monday
5 MayLiberation Day
29 MayAscension Day
9 JuneWhit Monday
24 December Christmas Eve
25 December Christmas Day 
26 December  Boxing Day
31 DecemberNew Year’s Eve
Berlin
DateHoliday
1 JanuaryNew Year’s Day
18 AprilGood Friday
21 AprilEaster Monday
1 MayLabour Day 
29 MayAscension Day
9 JuneWhit Monday
3 OctoberDay of German Unity
24 December Christmas Eve
25 December Christmas Day 
26 December  Boxing Day
31 DecemberNew Year’s Eve
Vienna
DateHoliday
1 JanuaryNew Year’s Day
6 JanuaryEpiphany
21 AprilEaster Monday
1 MayLabour Day
29 MayAscension Day
9 JuneWhit Monday
19 JuneCorpus Christi
15 AugustAssumption Day
8 DecemberImmaculate Conception
24 DecemberChristmas Eve
25 December Christmas Day 
26 December  Boxing Day
31 DecemberNew Year’s Eve