Exhibit 13.1

SHAREHOLDER INFORMATION

Corporate Office

Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc.

P. O. Box 1455

330
Hospital Road

Tappahannock, VA 22560

Annual Meeting

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held Thursday, May 21, 2009, at 4:00 P.M. at Indian Creek Yacht & Country Club, 362 Club Drive,
Kilmarnock, Virginia. All stockholders are cordially invited to attend.

Independent Auditors

Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P.C.

50 South Cameron Street

Winchester, VA 22604

Market Makers (known)

BB&T Securities, Inc.

Davenport & Company, LLC

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc.

Common Stock

Eastern Virginia Bankshares common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol EVBS. On December 31, 2008, there were approximately 2,950
shareholders of record and beneficial shareholders. The CUSIP number is 277196101.



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|-------------- |  | ------------------ | ----- | ------------------ | - | ----- |  | ---- | ----- |  | - | ----- |  | - | ---- |  | - | ----
|               |  | Common Stock Price |       | Dividends Declared
|               |  | 2008               |       | 2007               |   | 2008  |  | 2007
|               |  | High               |       | Low                |   | High  |  | Low  |       |  |   |      
|First Quarter  |  | $                  | 19.47 |                    | $ | 15.92 |  | $    | 23.16 |  | $ | 20.50 |  | $ | 0.16 |  | $ | 0.16
|Second Quarter |  |                    | 18.80 |                    |   | 15.90 |  |      | 22.85 |  |   | 21.55 |  |   | 0.16 |  |   | 0.16
|Third Quarter  |  |                    | 16.85 |                    |   | 12.74 |  |      | 22.10 |  |   | 20.10 |  |   | 0.16 |  |   | 0.16
|Fourth Quarter |  |                    | 12.70 |                    |   | 7.69  |  |      | 22.79 |  |   | 21.25 |  |   | 0.16 |  |   | 0.16

Investor Relations

Eastern Virginia Bankshares Annual Report, Form 10-K and other corporate publications are available without charge to shareholders on request by writing:

Cheryl Wood

Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc.

P. O. Box 1455

Tappahannock, VA 22560

Telephone (804) 443-8422

Fax (804) 445-1047

Email: Cheryl.Wood@bankevb.com

Website: www.evb.org

Direct Deposit of Cash Dividends

Shareholders of Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc. common stock may have their cash dividends deposited
automatically, in lieu of having a check mailed, on the date of payment, to a checking, savings, or money market account in a financial institution that participates in an Automatic Clearing House. Shareholders who wish to receive direct deposit may
contact the dividend paying agent, Registrar and Transfer Company at (800) 368-5948.

Transfer Agent

Shareholders requiring an address change or information on stock transfers, lost certificates, dividends and other shareholder matters should contact the transfer agent:

Registrar and Transfer Company

Attn: Investor Relations

10 Commerce Drive

Cranford, NJ 07016-3572

Toll free (800) 368-5948

Email: info@rtco.com

Website: www.rtco.com

Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan

Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc. offers its shareholders a Plan whereby they may automatically invest their cash dividends in EVBS stock, at the
average closing market price on the three trading days prior to the dividend record date. Shareholders who wish to enroll in the Plan should contact the Transfer Agent, above.