What's open on New Year's Day (Neujahrstag) 2028 in Germany?
New Year's Day (Neujahrstag) 2028 falls on 1 January 2028.
German shops, supermarkets and banks close on New Year's Day; only petrol stations, some bakeries and restaurant/tourist venues trade. Most German retailers also close on Sundays and holidays.
Chain hours for 2028 are not published yet
Chains confirm holiday hours a few weeks ahead. Until then, see the current New Year's Day (Neujahrstag) hours as a guide.
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on New Year's Day (Neujahrstag) 2028 in Germany?
German shops, supermarkets and banks close on New Year's Day; only petrol stations, some bakeries and restaurant/tourist venues trade. Most German retailers also close on Sundays and holidays. Typically closed: supermarkets, retail, banks, government.
When is New Year's Day (Neujahrstag) in 2028?
New Year's Day (Neujahrstag) falls on 1 January 2028 (2028-01-01) in 2028.