Austria has a total of 38 holidays in 2020. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
New Year's Day
Wednesday, January 1, 2020 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Epiphany
Monday, January 6, 2020 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
Thursday, March 19, 2020 Saint Joseph's Day is a state holiday in Austria
March Equinox
Friday, March 20, 2020 March Equinox in Austria (Vienna)
Daylight Saving Time starts
Sunday, March 29, 2020 Daylight Saving Time starts in Austria
Palm Sunday
Sunday, April 5, 2020 Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the start of Holy Week.
Good Friday
Friday, April 10, 2020 Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 12, 2020 Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday
Monday, April 13, 2020 Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Labor Day / May Day
Friday, May 1, 2020 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Saint Florian's Day
Monday, May 4, 2020 Saint Florian's Day is a state holiday in Austria
Mothers' Day
Sunday, May 10, 2020 Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Ascension Day
Thursday, May 21, 2020 Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
Whit Sunday
Sunday, May 31, 2020 Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.
Whit Monday
Monday, June 1, 2020 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
Thursday, June 11, 2020 Corpus Christi is a Christian feast in honor of the Holy Eucharist.
Fathers' Day
Sunday, June 14, 2020 Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
June Solstice
Saturday, June 20, 2020 June Solstice in Austria (Vienna)
Assumption of Mary
Saturday, August 15, 2020 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.
September Equinox
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 September Equinox in Austria (Vienna)
Saint Rupert's Day
Thursday, September 24, 2020 Saint Rupert's Day is a state holiday in Austria
European Heritage Days
Sunday, September 27, 2020 European Heritage Days is a observance in Austria
Yom Kippur
Monday, September 28, 2020 Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) is an important Jewish holiday that centers on the themes of atonement and repentance.
Plebiscite Day
Saturday, October 10, 2020 Plebiscite Day is a state holiday in Austria
Daylight Saving Time ends
Sunday, October 25, 2020 Daylight Saving Time ends in Austria
National Day
Monday, October 26, 2020 National Day on October 26 is a public holiday in Austria.
Reformation Day
Saturday, October 31, 2020 Reformation Day is a observance in Austria
All Saints' Day
Sunday, November 1, 2020 Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
All Souls' Day
Monday, November 2, 2020 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
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 Saint Martin's Day is a state holiday in Austria
Saint Leopold's Day
Sunday, November 15, 2020 Saint Leopold's Day is a state holiday in Austria
First Advent Sunday
Sunday, November 29, 2020 The first Sunday of Advent marks the beginning of the Christian year.
Immaculate Conception
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year.
December Solstice
Monday, December 21, 2020 December Solstice in Austria (Vienna)
Christmas Eve
Thursday, December 24, 2020 Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.
Christmas Day
Friday, December 25, 2020 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
St. Stephen's Day
Saturday, December 26, 2020 St. Stephen's Day is a national holiday in Austria
New Year's Eve
Thursday, December 31, 2020 New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.
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