Austria

New Year's Day

New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Epiphany

Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism.

Saint Joseph's Day

Saint Joseph's Day is a state holiday in Austria

March Equinox

March Equinox in Austria (Vienna)

Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the start of Holy Week.

Daylight Saving Time starts

Daylight Saving Time starts in Austria

Good Friday

Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Easter Monday

Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.

Labor Day / May Day

Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Saint Florian's Day

Saint Florian's Day is a state holiday in Austria

Mothers' Day

Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.

Ascension Day

Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.

Whit Sunday

Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.

Whit Monday

Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.

Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi is a Christian feast in honor of the Holy Eucharist.

Fathers' Day

Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.

June Solstice

June Solstice in Austria (Vienna)

Assumption of Mary

The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.

Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) is an important Jewish holiday that centers on the themes of atonement and repentance.

September Equinox

September Equinox in Austria (Vienna)

Saint Rupert's Day

Saint Rupert's Day is a state holiday in Austria

European Heritage Days

European Heritage Days is a observance in Austria

Plebiscite Day

Plebiscite Day is a state holiday in Austria

Daylight Saving Time ends

Daylight Saving Time ends in Austria

National Day

National Day on October 26 is a public holiday in Austria.

Reformation Day

Reformation Day is a observance in Austria

All Saints' Day

Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.

All Souls' Day

All Souls’ Day falls on November 2 each year. It is a day of alms giving and prayers for the dead.

Saint Martin's Day

Saint Martin's Day is a state holiday in Austria

Saint Leopold's Day

Saint Leopold's Day is a state holiday in Austria

First Advent Sunday

The first Sunday of Advent marks the beginning of the Christian year.

Immaculate Conception

The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year.

December Solstice

December Solstice in Austria (Vienna)

Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.

Christmas Day

Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

St. Stephen's Day

St. Stephen's Day is a national holiday in Austria

New Year's Eve

New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.