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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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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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