🇦🇹 Next Public Holiday — Austria

Assumption Day

Q: How many public holidays does Austria have in 2026?

Austria has 20 public holidays in 2026.

Q: What is the next public holiday in Austria?

The next public holiday in Austria is New Year's Day on 1 January 2026.

Q: Are public holidays paid days off in Austria?

In Austria, most public holidays are paid days off for employees. Always verify with your employer or local labour authority.

Maria Himmelfahrt

15 August 2026

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All Public Holidays 2026

20 holidays

Date	Holiday	Type
1 January 2026	New Year's Day Neujahr	National
6 January 2026	Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige	National
19 March 2026	Saint Joseph's Day Josefstag	Regional
5 April 2026	Easter Sunday Ostersonntag	National
6 April 2026	Easter Monday Ostermontag	National
1 May 2026	National Holiday Staatsfeiertag	National
4 May 2026	Saint Florian's Day Florianitag	Regional
14 May 2026	Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt	National
24 May 2026	Pentecost Pfingstsonntag	National
25 May 2026	Whit Monday Pfingstmontag	National
4 June 2026	Corpus Christi Fronleichnam	National
15 August 2026	NextAssumption Day Maria Himmelfahrt	National
24 September 2026	Saint Rupert's Day Rupertitag	Regional
26 October 2026	National Holiday Nationalfeiertag	National
1 November 2026	All Saints' Day Allerheiligen	National
11 November 2026	Saint Martin's Day Martinstag	Regional
15 November 2026	Saint Leopold's Day Leopolditag	Regional
8 December 2026	Immaculate Conception Mariä Empfängnis	National
25 December 2026	Christmas Day Weihnachten	National
26 December 2026	St. Stephen's Day Stefanitag	National

Bridge Days 2026 — Best time-off deals

New Year's Day

1 leave day4 days off

Take 2 Jan 2026 off → 1 Jan 2026 to 4 Jan 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Epiphany

1 leave day4 days off

Take 5 Jan 2026 off → 3 Jan 2026 to 6 Jan 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Saint Joseph's Day

1 leave day4 days off

Take 20 Mar 2026 off → 19 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Ascension Day

1 leave day4 days off

Take 15 May 2026 off → 14 May 2026 to 17 May 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

Corpus Christi

1 leave day4 days off

Take 5 Jun 2026 off → 4 Jun 2026 to 7 Jun 2026 (4 days off, 1 leave day)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Austria have in 2026?+

Austria has 20 public holidays in 2026, of which 15 are national holidays observed across the entire country.

What is the next public holiday in Austria?+

The next public holiday in Austria is Assumption Day on 15 August 2026, which is in 59 days.

Are public holidays paid days off in Austria?+

In Austria, national public holidays are generally paid days off for employees. Regional holidays may vary by employer. Always verify with your employer or local labour authority.

Can I add Austria public holidays to my calendar?+

Yes. Use the "Add all holidays to calendar" button on this page to download an .ics file that works with Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, and Microsoft Outlook.

What are bridge days in Austria?+

Bridge days (or Brückentage) are working days between a public holiday and a weekend. By taking 1 bridge day off, you can get 4 or more consecutive days off. See the bridge days section above for the best opportunities in 2026.

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