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Public Holidays in Germany 2013

Germany has 9 public holidays in 2013. The first is New Year's Day on Tuesday, January 1 and the last is St Stephen's Day on Thursday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

9
Holidays
9
On working days
2
Long weekends
252
Working days

German public holidays 2013

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Date Holiday
Tuesday New Year's Day Neujahr
Friday Good Friday Karfreitag
Monday Easter Monday Ostermontag
Wednesday Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
Thursday Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt
Monday Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Thursday German Unity Day Tag der Deutschen Einheit
Wednesday Christmas Day Erster Weihnachtstag
Thursday St Stephen's Day Zweiter Weihnachtstag

Holidays in every German state. States add more, such as Epiphany, Corpus Christi and Reformation Day. Source: Federal Ministry of the Interior; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 2013

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Mar 29 – Mon, Apr 1

    Good Friday, Easter Monday

    4 days

  • Sat, May 18 – Mon, May 20

    Whit Monday

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, May 10 off

    Thu, May 9 – Sun, May 12 · Ascension Day

    4 days

  • Take Fri, Oct 4 off

    Thu, Oct 3 – Sun, Oct 6 · German Unity Day

    4 days

  • Take Fri, Dec 27 off

    Wed, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 29 · Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day

    5 days

Working days in Germany 2013

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2013 calendar for Germany

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

German holidays 2013: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Germany in 2013?

There are 9 German public holidays in 2013. 9 of them fall on working days, which leaves 252 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the German holidays in 2013?

The German public holidays in 2013 are New Year's Day (Tuesday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, March 29), Easter Monday (Monday, April 1), Labour Day (Wednesday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 9), Whit Monday (Monday, May 20), German Unity Day (Thursday, October 3), Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25) and St Stephen's Day (Thursday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Germany in 2013?

There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 2013: Mar 29–Apr 1 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); May 18–May 20 (3 days, Whit Monday).

Which days are the weekend in Germany?

The weekend in Germany is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Germany?

Holidays in every German state. States add more, such as Epiphany, Corpus Christi and Reformation Day.

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