Fasching 2027, ski week 6–13 February: the resorts with the fewest people and the most lifts expected open, and the German school holiday dates.
Fasching (carnival) 2027: a school holiday week for German families
German families: Fasching (carnival) is a school holiday week in Bavaria, Saxony and some other German states.
1. The 3 best resorts that week
Most lifts expected and fewest people · forecast updated 10 Nov 2026 ✦
2. All 166 resorts, ranked
3. School holiday dates
- Bavaria, SaarlandFaschingsferien / winter holidays · the Fasching week8–12 Feb
- Saxony, Mecklenburg-Western Pomeraniawinter holidays · two weeks8–19 Feb
- Berlin, Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringiawinter holidays · one week earlier1–6 Feb
- Bremen, Lower Saxonywinter holidays · two days1–2 Feb
- Baden-WürttembergFaschingsferien · no common datesvaries by school
- Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Schleswig-Holsteinno winter holidays
If you can move: 23–30 Jan has 1 school holiday instead of 14. Where to go that week →
See how many lifts are expected and how busy each day will be at any resort, for your exact dates. 14 days free · one trip.