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Nationalfeiertag

National Holiday

Monday, 26 Oct 2026 · Austria · Nationwide · Public holiday

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Bridge day check

Falls on a Monday, so it makes a three-day weekend with no leave needed.

What the day is for

26 October marks the 1955 declaration of permanent neutrality. The armed forces open Heldenplatz to the public and thousands take part in the Fit March.

Do shops and banks close?

Banks, offices and shops closed.

Getting around

Sunday timetables; central Vienna closed around the displays.

When it falls each year

Floating holidays shift; fixed ones move only in which weekday they land on.

2025Sunday · 26 Oct 20252-day break

2026Monday · 26 Oct 20263-day break

2027Tuesday · 26 Oct 2027Bridge to 4 days

2028Thursday · 26 Oct 2028Bridge to 4 days

2029Friday · 26 Oct 20293-day break

See the full Austria holiday calendar or count the working days.