Public holidays in Austria in 2025: Complete Guide for Expats

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

• When are Austria’s public holidays in 2025?Local holidays in 2025Other important dates in 2025

• Local holidays in 2025

• Other important dates in 2025

• When are Austria’s public holidays in 2026?Local holidays in 2026Other important dates in 2026

• Local holidays in 2026

• Other important dates in 2026

• When were Austria’s public holidays in 2024?Local holidays in 2024Other important dates in 2024

• Local holidays in 2024

• Other important dates in 2024

• When are the school holidays in Austria?

An overview of holidays in Austria

Austria observes 13 national holidays; some states have local holidays.

Nationalfeiertag, Austria’s National Day

When are Austria’s public holidays in 2025?

Most people in Austria get the day off on these public holidays. However, please note that dates may change.

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

26 December 2025

Fri

Saint Stephen’s Day

Local holidays in 2025

These holidays also occur in 2025, but only in certain Austrian states.

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

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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 were Austria’s public holidays in 2024?

Date

Weekday

Holiday

1 January 2024

Mon

New Year’s Day

6 January 2024

Sat

Epiphany

1 April 2024

Mon

Easter Monday

1 May 2024

Wed

Labor Day (also referred to as May Day)

9 May 2024

Thu

Ascension Day

20 May 2024

Mon

Whit Monday

30 May 2024

Thu

Corpus Christi

15 August 2024

Thu

Assumption of Mary

26 October 2024

Sat

National Day

1 November 2024

Fri

All Saints’ Day

8 December 2024

Sun

Immaculate Conception

25 December 2024

Wed

Christmas Day

26 December 2024

Thu

Saint Stephen’s Day

Local holidays in 2024

Date

Weekday

Holiday

State(s) in which the holiday is observed

19 March 2024

Tue

Saint Joseph’s Day

Carinthia, Styria, Tyrol, Vorarlberg

4 May 2024

Sat

Saint Florian’s Day

Upper Austria

24 September 2024

Tue

Saint Rupert’s Day

Salzburg

10 October 2024

Thu

Plebiscite Day

Carinthia

11 November 2024

Mon

Saint Martin’s Day

Burgenland

15 November 2024

Fri

Saint Leopold’s Day

Lower Austria, Vienna

Other important dates in 2024

Date

Weekday

Occasion

12 May 2024

Sun

Mother’s Day

9 June 2024

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.

Austrian school holidays