Holidays and Observances in Austria for 2026

What are the main holidays in Austria? As with most countries, national holidays in Austria generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Austria. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.
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2026 AUSTRIA HOLIDAYS
DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1ThursdayNew Years DayNational
Jan 6TuesdayEpiphanyNational
MARCH
Mar 29SundayPalm SundayObservance
APRIL
Apr 3FridayGood FridayObservance
Apr 5SundayEaster SundayObservance
Apr 6MondayEaster MondayNational
MAY
May 1FridayMay DayNational
May 10SundayMothers DayObservance
May 14ThursdayAscension DayNational
May 24SundayWhit SundayObservance
May 25MondayWhit MondayNational
JUNE
Jun 4ThursdayCorpus ChristiNational
Jun 14SundayFathers DayObservance
AUGUST
Aug 15SaturdayAssumption of MaryNational
SEPTEMBER
Sep 21MondayYom KippurOptional
OCTOBER
Oct 26MondayNational DayNational
Oct 31SaturdayReformation DayObservance
NOVEMBER
Nov 1SundayAll Saints DayNational
Nov 2MondayAll Souls DayObservance
Nov 29SundayFirst Advent SundayObservance
DECEMBER
Dec 8TuesdayImmaculate ConceptionNational
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNational
Dec 26SaturdaySt Stephens DayNational
Dec 31ThursdayNew Years EveObservance

* Please note that Jewish holidays typically begin at sundown the night before.