This is a list ofpublic holidays observed inAustria.[1]
| Date | English translation | Local name | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Neujahr | |
| 6 January | Epiphany | Heilige Drei Könige | |
| Variable | Easter Monday | Ostermontag | |
| 1 May | Labour Day | Staatsfeiertag | |
| Variable | Ascension Day | Christi Himmelfahrt | 39 days afterEaster Sunday |
| Variable | Whit Monday | Pfingstmontag | Descent of theHoly Ghost upon theApostles, 49 and 50 days after theResurrection of Christ |
| Variable | Corpus Christi | Fronleichnam | First Holy EucharistLast Supper. Thursday afterTrinity Sunday (60 days after Easter Sunday) |
| 15 August | Assumption Day | Mariä Himmelfahrt | |
| 26 October | National Day | Nationalfeiertag | Day of theDeclaration of Neutrality |
| 1 November | All Saints' Day | Allerheiligen | |
| 8 December | Immaculate Conception | Mariä Empfängnis | retail stores are allowed to open for Christmas shopping |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Christtag | |
| 26 December | Saint Stephen's Day | Stefanitag |
Additional days are observed in some states or industries. Below are holidays observed in somefederal states.
| Date | English translation | Local name | Observed States |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 March | Saint Joseph's Day | Josefstag | Carinthia,Styria,Tyrol andVorarlberg |
| 4 May | Saint Florian's Day | Florian | Upper Austria |
| 24 September | Saint Rupert's Day | Rupert | Salzburg |
| 10 October | Plebiscite Day | Tag der Volksabstimmung | Carinthia |
| 11 November | Saint Martin's Day | Martin | Burgenland |
| 15 November | Saint Leopold's Day | Leopold | Lower Austria andVienna |
| 24 December | Christmas Eve | Weihnachten | All states, recognized as bank holiday but not a federal public holiday. |
| 31 December | New Year's Eve | Silvester | All states, recognized as bank holiday but not a federal public holiday. |
