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New Year's Day
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Wednesday |
Jan. 1, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Neujahr
Observed on January 1, celebrating the start of the new calendar year with family gatherings and festive traditions.
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Epiphany
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Monday |
Jan. 6, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Heilige Drei Könige
Observed on January 6, commemorating the visit of the Three Wise Men (Magi) to the infant Jesus.
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Saint Joseph
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Wednesday |
March 19, 2025 |
Government
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Tirol, Vorarlberg, Kärnten, Steiermark
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Local name: Josefstag
Observed on March 19, honoring Saint Joseph, patron saint of several Austrian regions. Recognized in certain federal states (e.g., Carinthia, Styria, Tyrol, and Vorarlberg).
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Easter Monday
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Monday |
April 21, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Ostermontag
The Monday after Easter Sunday, often spent with family gatherings and enjoying the spring season.
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Labour Day
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Thursday |
May 1, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Staatsfeiertag (Tag der Arbeit)
Observed on May 1, celebrating workers’ rights, social achievements, and the labor movement.
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Ascension Day
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Thursday |
May 29, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Christi Himmelfahrt
Commemorating the ascension of Jesus into heaven, observed 40 days after Easter.
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Whit Monday
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Monday |
June 9, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Pfingstmontag
The Monday after Pentecost Sunday, marking the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles.
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Corpus Christi
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Thursday |
June 19, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Fronleichnam
A Catholic feast celebrating the real presence of the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.
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Assumption Day
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Friday |
Aug. 15, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Mariä Himmelfahrt
Observed on August 15, commemorating the Virgin Mary’s assumption into heaven.
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Plebiscite Day
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Friday |
Oct. 10, 2025 |
Government
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Kärnten
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Local name: Tag der Volksabstimmung
Observed on October 10 in Carinthia (Kärnten), Austria. It commemorates the 1920 Carinthian plebiscite, in which the southern part of Carinthia voted to remain part of Austria rather than joining the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (later Yugoslavia).
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National Day
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Sunday |
Oct. 26, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Nationalfeiertag
Observed on October 26, commemorating the declaration of permanent Austrian neutrality in 1955.
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All Saints' Day
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Saturday |
Nov. 1, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Allerheiligen
Observed on November 1, honoring all saints and remembered loved ones who have passed.
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Immaculate Conception Day
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Monday |
Dec. 8, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Mariä Empfängnis
Observed on December 8, celebrating the belief in the Virgin Mary’s conception without original sin.
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Christmas Eve
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Wednesday |
Dec. 24, 2025 |
Banks
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All
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Local name: Heiligabend
Celebrated on December 24, Christmas Eve is an important day in Austria, marked by family gatherings, festive meals, and the exchange of gifts in the evening.
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Christmas Day
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Thursday |
Dec. 25, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Weihnachten (Christtag)
Observed on December 25, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated with church services, family gatherings, and gift-giving.
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St. Stephen's Day
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Friday |
Dec. 26, 2025 |
National
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All
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Local name: Stefanitag
Observed on December 26, continuing the Christmas festivities with family visits and celebrations.
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