Holiday calendar
Public holidays in Austria 2026
Published nationwide and regional public holidays.
This calendar may be incomplete; confirm dates before booking.
15holidays shown
13nationwide
2regional
| Date | Day | Holiday | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Thursday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 06 Jan | Tuesday | Epiphany | Nationwide |
| 06 Apr | Monday | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 01 May | Friday | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 14 May | Thursday | Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| 25 May | Monday | Whit Monday | Nationwide |
| 04 Jun | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Nationwide |
| 15 Aug | Saturday | Assumption Day | Nationwide |
| 24 Sep | Thursday | Saint Rupert's Day | Salzburg |
| 26 Oct | Monday | National Day | Nationwide |
| 01 Nov | Sunday | All Saints' Day | Nationwide |
| 15 Nov | Sunday | Saint Leopold's Day | Vienna |
| 08 Dec | Tuesday | Immaculate Conception Day | Nationwide |
| 25 Dec | Friday | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Dec | Saturday | St. Stephen's Day | Nationwide |
Long weekends
Assumes Monday–Friday work and weekends off. A listed public holiday may still be a working day under your contract or sector rules. Dates shown are planning suggestions, not leave entitlements.
Based on currently published dates only; this is not a complete list of the best dates.
| Time off | Days off | Leave needed | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Dec – 27 Dec 2026 | 3 | 0 | Christmas Day |
| 24 Oct – 27 Oct 2026 | 4 | 1 | National Day |
| 5 Dec – 8 Dec 2026 | 4 | 1 | Immaculate Conception Day |
| 24 Dec – 27 Dec 2026 | 4 | 1 | Christmas Day |
| 25 Dec – 28 Dec 2026 | 4 | 1 | Christmas Day |
| 23 Oct – 27 Oct 2026 | 5 | 2 | National Day |
Suggested leave dates
- 24 Oct – 27 Oct 2026: take 27 Oct (1 leave day)
- 5 Dec – 8 Dec 2026: take 7 Dec (1 leave day)
- 24 Dec – 27 Dec 2026: take 24 Dec (1 leave day)
- 25 Dec – 28 Dec 2026: take 28 Dec (1 leave day)
- 23 Oct – 27 Oct 2026: take 23 Oct, 27 Oct (2 leave days)