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For planning purposes, following is a list of German holidays in 2013:
Jan. 1 — New Year’s
Jan. 6 — Three Kings’ Day (official holiday in Bavaria, Sachsen and Baden-Württemberg only)
March 3 — Rose Monday (no legal holiday)
March 4 — Shrove Tuesday (Fasching – not a legal holiday)
March 5 — Ash Wednesday (no legal holiday)
April 18 — Good Friday
April 20 and 21 — Easter
May 1 — Labor Day
May 29 — Ascension Day
June 8 and 9 — Pentecost
June 19 — Corpus Christi Day (official holiday in the states of Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, Hessen, Nordrhein-Westfalen and Sachsen)
Aug. 15 — Assumption of the Blessed Virgin (only in Bavaria and Saarland)
Oct. 3 — Unification Day
Nov. 1 — All Saints Day
Dec. 25 and 26 — Christmas
