2013 Calendar - 113th Congress, First Session Convene - 113th Congress – Thursday, January 3 Inauguration – Monday, January 21 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) February 18 – 22 State Work Period (Presidents’ Day February 18) March 25 – April 5 State Work Period (Passover March 26-27; Good Friday March 29; Easter March 31) April 29 – May 3 State Work Period May 27 – May 31 State Work Period (Memorial Day May 27) July 1 – July 5 State Work Period (Independence Day July 4) August 5 – September 6 State Work Period (Labor Day September 2, Rosh Hashanah September 5-6) Yom Kippur September 14 October 14 – October 18 State Work Period (Columbus Day October 14) November 11 – Veterans’ Day Target adjournment - TBD