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Public Holidays in Austria 2024

Austria has 15 public holidays in 2024. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1 and the last is St Stephen's Day on Thursday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

15
Holidays
10
On working days
4
Long weekends
252
Working days

Austrian public holidays 2024

Date Holiday
Monday New Year's Day Neujahr
Saturday Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Sunday Easter Sunday Ostersonntag
Monday Easter Monday Ostermontag
Wednesday Labour Day Staatsfeiertag
Thursday Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt
Sunday Whit Sunday Pfingstsonntag
Monday Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Thursday Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Thursday Assumption Day Mariä Himmelfahrt
Saturday National Day Nationalfeiertag
Friday All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Sunday Immaculate Conception Mariä Empfängnis
Wednesday Christmas Day Christtag
Thursday St Stephen's Day Stefanitag

Public holidays under the Feiertagsruhegesetz. Source: oesterreich.gv.at, Feiertage; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 2024

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Sat, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Mar 30 – Mon, Apr 1

    Easter Sunday, Easter Monday

    3 days
  • Sat, May 18 – Mon, May 20

    Whit Sunday, Whit Monday

    3 days
  • Fri, Nov 1 – Sun, Nov 3

    All Saints' Day

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, May 10 off

    Thu, May 9 – Sun, May 12 · Ascension Day

    4 days
  • Take Fri, May 31 off

    Thu, May 30 – Sun, Jun 2 · Corpus Christi

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Aug 16 off

    Thu, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 18 · Assumption Day

    4 days
  • Take Fri, Dec 27 off

    Wed, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 29 · Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day

    5 days

Working days in Austria 2024

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2024 calendar for Austria

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Austrian holidays 2024: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Austria in 2024?

There are 15 Austrian public holidays in 2024. 10 of them fall on working days, which leaves 252 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Austrian holidays in 2024?

The Austrian public holidays in 2024 are New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Epiphany (Saturday, January 6), Easter Sunday (Sunday, March 31), Easter Monday (Monday, April 1), Labour Day (Wednesday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 9), Whit Sunday (Sunday, May 19), Whit Monday (Monday, May 20), Corpus Christi (Thursday, May 30), Assumption Day (Thursday, August 15), National Day (Saturday, October 26), All Saints' Day (Friday, November 1), Immaculate Conception (Sunday, December 8), Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25) and St Stephen's Day (Thursday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Austria in 2024?

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 2024: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, New Year's Day); Mar 30–Apr 1 (3 days, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday); May 18–May 20 (3 days, Whit Sunday, Whit Monday); Nov 1–Nov 3 (3 days, All Saints' Day).

Which days are the weekend in Austria?

The weekend in Austria is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Austria?

Public holidays under the Feiertagsruhegesetz.

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