Public holidays Wien 2026

Overview of all public holidays in Wien (Austria) for 2026.

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日期 星期 节假日名称
2026/01/01 星期四 Neujahr 1
2026/01/06 星期二 Heilige Drei Könige 2
2026/04/03 星期五 Karfreitag 14
2026/04/06 星期一 Ostermontag 15
2026/05/01 星期五 Staatsfeiertag 18
2026/05/14 星期四 Christi Himmelfahrt 20
2026/05/25 星期一 Pfingstmontag 22
2026/06/04 星期四 Fronleichnam 23
2026/08/15 星期六 Mariä Himmelfahrt 33
2026/10/26 星期一 Nationalfeiertag 44
2026/11/01 星期日 Allerheiligen 44
2026/11/15 星期日 Hl. Leopold 46
2026/12/08 星期二 Mariä Empfängnis 50
2026/12/24 星期四 Heiliger Abend 52
2026/12/25 星期五 Christtag 52
2026/12/26 星期六 Stefanitag 52
2026/12/31 星期四 Silvester 53

Public holidays 2026 in Wien

2026 offers a total of 17 public holidays in Wien, creating room for rest, tradition and cultural celebrations. These days are a core part of the regional calendar and reflect both national and local customs.

Our detailed overview helps you plan appointments, vacations, or simply keep track of the next day off. The table above shows not only the date, but also the weekday and calendar week for each holiday.

Good to know about public holidays in Austria

  • Regional differences: Some holidays only apply to specific states or cantons.
  • Movable holidays: Dates for holidays such as Easter or Ascension Day vary each year.
  • Days off work: On public holidays, work pauses and most shops remain closed.

Frequently Asked Questions

具体问题

How many public holidays does Wien have in 2026?
Wien has a total of 17 public holidays in 2026.
Do public holidays in Wien in 2026 fall on weekends?
Yes, in 2026, 4 holiday(s) in Wien fall on a weekend (Saturday or Sunday): Mariä Himmelfahrt, Allerheiligen, Hl. Leopold, Stefanitag.

General Questions

What are public holidays?
Public holidays are days on which work is suspended and which are protected by law. On these days, most employees have the day off and shops remain closed.
Are the holidays the same throughout Germany/Austria/Switzerland?
No, there are national holidays that apply to the whole country, and regional holidays that are only valid in certain states, cantons, or even individual municipalities.
Why do some holidays change their date each year?
Movable holidays like Easter or Pentecost depend on the lunar calendar and therefore fall on a different date each year. Fixed holidays like Christmas or New Year's Day always have the same date.
Are shops open on public holidays?
As a rule, most retail stores are closed on public holidays. Exceptions often apply to gas stations, train stations, airports, and certain service businesses.
What happens if a holiday falls on a weekend?
If a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, there is generally no additional day off in compensation in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. In this case, employees are simply "out of luck".

Technical Questions

Where does the holiday data on this page come from?
Our holiday data is based on the legal regulations of the respective countries and states/cantons. We regularly check the data for timeliness and accuracy.
How is the data for future years calculated?
Fixed holidays are easy to determine. Movable holidays are calculated in advance for the respective years using the Gaussian Easter formula and derived calculations.

Last updated: 01/04/2026

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