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Many businesses and companies across Austria are closed on public holidays. Be sure to jot them down beforehand so you won’t be caught off guard.
Here’s what you need to know:
An overview of holidays in Austria
Austria observes 13 national holidays; some states have local holidays.
When are Austria’s public holidays in 2026?
Most people in Austria get the day off on these public holidays. However, please note that dates may change.
| Date | Weekday | Holiday |
| 1 January 2026 | Thu | New Year’s Day |
| 6 January 2026 | Tue | Epiphany |
| 6 April 2026 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 1 May 2026 | Fri | Labor Day (also referred to as May Day) |
| 14 May 2026 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| 25 May 2026 | Mon | Whit Monday |
| 4 June 2026 | Thu | Corpus Christi |
| 15 August 2026 | Sat | Assumption of Mary |
| 26 October 2026 | Mon | National Day |
| 1 November 2026 | Sun | All Saints’ Day |
| 8 December 2026 | Tue | Immaculate Conception |
| 25 December 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2026 | Sat | Saint Stephen’s Day |
Local holidays in 2026
These holidays also occur in 2026, but only in certain Austrian states.
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | State(s) in which the holiday is observed |
| 19 March 2026 | Thu | Saint Joseph’s Day | Carinthia, Styria, Tyrol, Vorarlberg |
| 4 May 2026 | Mon | Saint Florian’s Day | Upper Austria |
| 24 September 2026 | Thu | Saint Rupert’s Day | Salzburg |
| 10 October 2026 | Sat | Plebiscite Day | Carinthia |
| 11 November 2026 | Wed | Saint Martin’s Day | Burgenland |
| 15 November 2026 | Sun | Saint Leopold’s Day | Lower Austria, Vienna |
Other important dates in 2026
| Date | Weekday | Occasion |
| 10 May 2026 | Sun | Mother’s Day |
| 14 June 2026 | Sun | Father’s Day |
When are Austria’s public holidays in 2027?
Most people in Austria get the day off on these public holidays. However, please note that dates may change.
| Date | Weekday | Holiday |
| 1 January 2027 | Fri | New Year’s Day |
| 6 January 2027 | Wed | Epiphany |
| 29 March 2027 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 1 May 2027 | Sat | Labor Day (also referred to as May Day) |
| 6 May 2027 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| 17 May 2027 | Mon | Whit Monday |
| 27 May 2027 | Thu | Corpus Christi |
| 15 August 2027 | Sun | Assumption of Mary |
| 26 October 2027 | Tue | National Day |
| 1 November 2027 | Mon | All Saints’ Day |
| 8 December 2027 | Wed | Immaculate Conception |
| 25 December 2027 | Sat | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2027 | Sun | Saint Stephen’s Day |
Local holidays in 2027
These holidays also occur in 2026, but only in certain Austrian states.
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | State(s) in which the holiday is observed |
| 19 March 2027 | Fri | Saint Joseph’s Day | Carinthia, Styria, Tyrol, Vorarlberg |
| 4 May 2027 | Tue | Saint Florian’s Day | Upper Austria |
| 24 September 2027 | Fri | Saint Rupert’s Day | Salzburg |
| 10 October 2027 | Sun | Plebiscite Day | Carinthia |
| 11 November 2027 | Thu | Saint Martin’s Day | Burgenland |
| 15 November 2027 | Mon | Saint Leopold’s Day | Lower Austria, Vienna |
Other important dates in 2027
| Date | Weekday | Occasion |
| 9 May 2027 | Sun | Mother’s Day |
| 13 June 2027 | Sun | Father’s Day |
When were Austria’s public holidays in 2025?
| Date | Weekday | Holiday |
| 1 January 2025 | Wed | New Year’s Day |
| 6 January 2025 | Mon | Epiphany |
| 21 April 2025 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 1 May 2025 | Thu | Labor Day |
| 29 May 2025 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| 9 June 2025 | Mon | Whit Monday |
| 19 June 2025 | Thu | Corpus Christi |
| 15 August 2025 | Fri | Assumption of Mary |
| 26 October 2025 | Sun | National Day |
| 1 November 2025 | Sat | All Saints’ Day |
| 8 December 2025 | Mon | Immaculate Conception |
| 25 December 2025 | Thu | Christmas Day |
Local holidays in 2025
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | State(s) in which the holiday is observed |
| 19 March 2025 | Wed | Saint Joseph’s Day | Carinthia, Styria, Tyrol, Vorarlberg |
| 4 May 2025 | Sun | Saint Florian’s Day | Upper Austria |
| 24 September 2025 | Wed | Saint Rupert’s Day | Salzburg |
| 10 October 2025 | Fri | Plebiscite Day | Carinthia |
| 11 November 2025 | Tue | Saint Martin’s Day | Burgenland |
| 15 November 2025 | Sat | Saint Leopold’s Day | Lower Austria, Vienna |
Other important dates in 2025
| Date | Weekday | Occasion |
| 11 May 2025 | Sun | Mother’s Day |
| 8 June 2025 | Sun | Father’s Day |
When are the school holidays in Austria?
Do you have kids attending an Austrian school? Read more about school holidays in Austria to see when your children have the day off.
