Ascension Day is a public holiday in Austria, observed on May 14, 2026. It is locally known as Christi Himmelfahrt. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayAscension Day
Local NameChristi Himmelfahrt
DateMay 14, 2026
CountryAT flag Austria
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ascension Day in Austria?
Ascension Day falls on May 14, 2026 in Austria.
Is Ascension Day a public holiday?
Yes, Ascension Day is an official public holiday in Austria. It is observed nationwide.
What is Ascension Day called locally?
In Austria, Ascension Day is known as "Christi Himmelfahrt".

All Public Holidays in Austria AT flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-06 Epiphany Public
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-01 National Holiday Public
2026-05-14 Ascension Day Public
2026-05-24 Pentecost Public
2026-05-25 Whit Monday Public
2026-06-04 Corpus Christi Public
2026-08-15 Assumption Day Public
2026-11-01 All Saints' Day Public
2026-12-08 Immaculate Conception Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-26 St. Stephen's Day Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-06 Epiphany Public

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