Public Holidays 2026
Austria
Official public holidays in Austria for 2026 and 2027. 20 national holidays this year.
20
Holidays in 2026
13
Remaining this year
Ascension Day
Next holiday · May 14, 2026
2026 Public Holidays
January 2026
1
Thu
New Year's Day
Neujahr
January 1, 2026
6
Tue
Epiphany
Heilige Drei Könige
January 6, 2026
March 2026
19
Thu
Saint Joseph's Day
Josefstag
March 19, 2026
April 2026
5
Sun
Easter Sunday
Ostersonntag
April 5, 2026
6
Mon
Easter Monday
Ostermontag
April 6, 2026
May 2026
1
Fri
National Holiday
Staatsfeiertag
May 1, 2026
4
Mon
Saint Florian's Day
Florianitag
May 4, 2026
14
Thu
Ascension Day
Christi Himmelfahrt
May 14, 2026
24
Sun
Pentecost
Pfingstsonntag
May 24, 2026
25
Mon
Whit Monday
Pfingstmontag
May 25, 2026
June 2026
4
Thu
Corpus Christi
Fronleichnam
June 4, 2026
August 2026
15
Sat
Assumption Day
Maria Himmelfahrt
August 15, 2026
September 2026
24
Thu
Saint Rupert's Day
Rupertitag
September 24, 2026
October 2026
26
Mon
National Holiday
Nationalfeiertag
October 26, 2026
November 2026
1
Sun
All Saints' Day
Allerheiligen
November 1, 2026
11
Wed
Saint Martin's Day
Martinstag
November 11, 2026
15
Sun
Saint Leopold's Day
Leopolditag
November 15, 2026
December 2026
8
Tue
Immaculate Conception
Mariä Empfängnis
December 8, 2026
25
Fri
Christmas Day
Weihnachten
December 25, 2026
26
Sat
St. Stephen's Day
Stefanitag
December 26, 2026
2027 Public Holidays
January 2027
1
Fri
New Year's Day
Neujahr
January 1, 2027
6
Wed
Epiphany
Heilige Drei Könige
January 6, 2027
March 2027
19
Fri
Saint Joseph's Day
Josefstag
March 19, 2027
28
Sun
Easter Sunday
Ostersonntag
March 28, 2027
29
Mon
Easter Monday
Ostermontag
March 29, 2027
May 2027
1
Sat
National Holiday
Staatsfeiertag
May 1, 2027
4
Tue
Saint Florian's Day
Florianitag
May 4, 2027
6
Thu
Ascension Day
Christi Himmelfahrt
May 6, 2027
16
Sun
Pentecost
Pfingstsonntag
May 16, 2027
17
Mon
Whit Monday
Pfingstmontag
May 17, 2027
27
Thu
Corpus Christi
Fronleichnam
May 27, 2027
August 2027
15
Sun
Assumption Day
Maria Himmelfahrt
August 15, 2027
September 2027
24
Fri
Saint Rupert's Day
Rupertitag
September 24, 2027
October 2027
26
Tue
National Holiday
Nationalfeiertag
October 26, 2027
November 2027
1
Mon
All Saints' Day
Allerheiligen
November 1, 2027
11
Thu
Saint Martin's Day
Martinstag
November 11, 2027
15
Mon
Saint Leopold's Day
Leopolditag
November 15, 2027
December 2027
8
Wed
Immaculate Conception
Mariä Empfängnis
December 8, 2027
25
Sat
Christmas Day
Weihnachten
December 25, 2027
26
Sun
St. Stephen's Day
Stefanitag
December 26, 2027
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Austria have in 2026?↓
Austria has 20 public holidays in 2026. These are nationally recognised days when most workers are entitled to a day off.
Is today a public holiday in Austria?↓
No, today is not a public holiday in Austria. The next public holiday is Ascension Day on May 14, 2026.
When is the next public holiday in Austria?↓
The next public holiday in Austria is Ascension Day, on May 14, 2026.
Are public holidays in Austria paid days off?↓
In most countries, employees are entitled to paid leave on official public holidays. The rules in Austria depend on employment contracts and local labour law. If a public holiday falls on a weekend, a substitute day off ("in lieu") may apply — check with your employer or local government guidance for details.
Do public holidays in Austria change every year?↓
The dates of most public holidays in Austria are fixed by law and remain the same each year. However, some holidays — particularly those tied to religious or lunar calendars — shift by a few days annually. Our calendar is updated each year to reflect the official published dates.
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