der Feiertag
public holiday (masculine: der)
How do you say “public holiday (masculine: der)” in German? It’s der Feiertag. See the pronunciation, an example sentence and a memory tip.
Articleder
Pluraldie Feiertage
Pronunciationdehr FY-er-tahk
Example
Montag ist ein Feiertag.
Monday is a public holiday.
Memory tip
feiern (celebrate) + Tag (day) = holiday.
Frequently asked questions
Is «Feiertag» der, die or das?
The correct article for «Feiertag» is der.
What is the plural of «Feiertag»?
The plural is die Feiertage.
Words in this topic: Celebrations & Holidays
German nouns with the article der →