2013: Germany


National and Public holidays in Germany National public holidays of Germany in 2013

2013 Date Name Remarks
January 1 New Years Day
January 6 Epiphany Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Saxony-Anhalt
March 29 Good Friday Friday before Easter Sunday
April 1 Easter Monday Monday after Easter Sunday
May 1 Labour Day
May 9 Ascension Day 40 days after Easter
May 9 Fathers Day Celebrated on Ascension Day
May 12 Mothers Day 2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday.
May 20 Whitmonday 7th Monday after Easter. Also Known as Pentecost Monday
May 30 Corpus Christi Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
August 15 Assumption Day Saarland
October 3 German Unity Day Celebrated on October 3rd
October 31 Day of Reformation Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony,Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia
November 1 All Saints Day Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
November 20 Repentance Day Saxony. Wednesday before November 23.
December 25 Christmas Day
December 26 St Stephens Day
Key
National Holiday
Regional Holiday
Information. Not a holiday

Other Years

Notes

  • Except for German Unity Day, public holidays in Germany are determined by the federal states.