Austria Public Holidays 2026
The 2026 public holiday calendar for Austria contains 13 national dates. Holidays run from Neujahr in January through to Stefanitag at the end of the year. Of these, 3 land on a weekend, which is worth checking if you are counting on days off from work.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neujahr | January 1, 2026 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Heilige Drei Könige | January 6, 2026 | Tuesday | Public holiday |
| Ostermontag | April 6, 2026 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Staatsfeiertag | May 1, 2026 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Christi Himmelfahrt | May 14, 2026 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Pfingstmontag | May 25, 2026 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Fronleichnam | June 4, 2026 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Mariä Himmelfahrt | August 15, 2026 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Nationalfeiertag | October 26, 2026 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Allerheiligen | November 1, 2026 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Mariä Empfängnis | December 8, 2026 | Tuesday | Public holiday |
| Christtag | December 25, 2026 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Stefanitag | December 26, 2026 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
Expect the most closures around May (3 holidays), so schedule deliveries and appointments with that in mind. Below you will find the full 2026 list for Austria, sorted by date, with the weekday marked for quick planning. We track national holidays only, leaving out regional variations, so the list stays consistent and easy to compare with other countries.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Austria have in 2026?
Austria has 13 national public holidays in 2026. The first is Neujahr on January 1, 2026 and the last is Stefanitag on December 26, 2026.
What is the first public holiday of 2026 in Austria?
The first public holiday of 2026 is Neujahr, which falls on January 1, 2026, a Thursday.
What is the last public holiday of 2026 in Austria?
The final national public holiday of 2026 is Stefanitag on December 26, 2026, a Saturday.
Are regional holidays included for Austria?
No. This calendar lists national public holidays only. State, provincial and regional holidays that apply to just part of Austria are not included, which keeps the list consistent across countries.
Other years for Austria
Planning further ahead or looking back? Compare the Austria public holiday calendar across years: