Public holidays
We have compiled a list of all the closing days in 2025 (including the respective public holidays) of our branch offices in the hope that this will assist you in your planning.
Should you have any urgent instructions that will require our consideration on any of these days, please be sure to provide these instructions in good time beforehand so that we will be able to act accordingly.
Major patent offices
European Patent Office
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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6 January 2025 (Epiphany)
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18 April 2025 (Good Friday)
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21 April 2025 (Easter Monday)
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1 May 2025 (Labour Day)
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29 May 2025 (Ascension Day)
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9 June 2025 (Whit Monday)
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19 June 2025 (Corpus Christi)
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15 August 2025 (Assumption Day)
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3 October 2025 (German Unity Day)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
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26 December 2025 (2nd Day of Christmas)
German Patent and Trademark Office
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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6 January 2025 (Epiphany)
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18 April 2025 (Good Friday)
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21 April 2025 (Easter Monday)
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1 May 2025 (Labour Day)
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29 May 2025 (Ascension Day)
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9 June 2025 (Whit Monday)
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19 June 2025 (Corpus Christi)
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15 August 2025 (Assumption Day)
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3 October 2025 (German Unity Day)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
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26 December 2025 (2nd Day of Christmas)
Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom)
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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18 April 2025 (Good Friday)
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21 April 2025 (Easter Monday)
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5 May 2025 (Early May Bank Holiday)
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26 May 2025 (Spring May Bank Holiday)
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25 August 2025 (Summer Bank Holiday)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
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26 December 2025 (Boxing Day)
German Offices
München
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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6 January 2025 (Epiphany)
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18 April 2025 (Good Friday)
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21 April 2025 (Easter Monday)
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1 May 2025 (Labour Day)
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29 May 2025 (Ascension Day)
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9 June 2025 (Whit Monday)
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19 June 2025 (Corpus Christi)
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15 August 2025 (Assumption Day)
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3 October 2025 (German Unity Day)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
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26 December 2025 (2nd Day of Christmas)
Düsseldorf
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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18 April 2025 (Good Friday)
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21 April 2025 (Easter Monday)
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1 May 2025 (Labour Day)
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29 May 2025 (Ascension Day)
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9 June 2025 (Whit Monday)
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19 June 2025 (Corpus Christi)
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3 October 2025 (German Unity Day)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
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26 December 2025 (2nd Day of Christmas)
Hamburg
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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18 April 2025 (Good Friday)
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21 April 2025 (Easter Monday)
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1 May 2025 (Labour Day)
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29 May 2025 (Ascension Day)
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9 June 2025 (Whit Monday)
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3 October 2025 (German Unity Day)
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31 October 2025 (Reformation Day)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
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26 December 2025 (2nd Day of Christmas)
European offices
London
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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18 April 2025 (Good Friday)
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21 April 2025 (Easter Monday)
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5 May 2025 (Early May Bank Holiday)
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26 May 2025 (Spring May Bank Holiday)
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25 August 2025 (Summer Bank Holiday)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
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26 December 2025 (Boxing Day)
Amsterdam
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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18 April 2025 (Good Friday)
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21 April 2025 (Easter Monday)
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5 May 2025 (Liberation Day)
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29 May 2025 (Ascension Day)
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9 June 2025 (Whit Monday)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
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26 December 2025 (Boxing Day)
Milano
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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6 January 2025 (Epiphany)
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21 April 2025 (Easter Monday)
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25 April 2025 (Liberation Day)
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1 May 2025 (Labour Day)
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2 June 2025 (Republic Day)
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15 August 2025 (Assumption Day)
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8 December 2025 (Immaculate Conception)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
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26 December 2025 (St. Stephen’s Day)
Madrid
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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6 January 2025 (Epiphany)
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17 April 2025 (Maundy Thursday)
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18 April 2025 (Good Friday)
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1 May 2025 (Labour Day)
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2 May 2025 (Day of Madrid)
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15 May 2025 (San Isidro)
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25 July 2025 (St. James Day)
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15 August 2025 (Assumption Day)
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10 November 2025 (Virgin of Almudena)
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8 December 2025 (Immaculate Conception)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
Barcelona
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1 January 2025 (New Year's Day)
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6 January 2025 (Epiphany)
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18 April 2025 (Good Friday)
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21 April 2025 (Easter Monday)
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1 May 2025 (Labour Day)
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9 June 2025 (Whit Monday)
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24 June 2025 (St. John's Day)
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15 August 2025 (Assumption Day)
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11 September 2025 (Catalan National Day)
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24 September 2025 (La Mercè festival)
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8 December 2025 (Immaculate Conception)
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25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
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26 December 2025 (Boxing Day)