Is Easter Sunday a public holiday in Austria?

Yes, Easter Sunday is an official public holiday in Austria. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.

When is Easter Sunday 2026?

Easter Sunday 2026 falls on April 5, 2026.

What is Easter Sunday called locally in Austria?

Easter Sunday is locally known as "Ostersonntag" in Austria.

Easter Sunday

Name: Easter Sunday
Start: 2026-04-05
End: 2026-04-05
Location: Austria

Public HolidayMajor

Ostersonntag

Sunday, April 5, 2026Check 2027 dates →

Details

Country: Austria
Scope: Nationwide
Type: Public Holiday
Gazetted: Yes — official day off
Month: April 2026

Business Impact

Impact Description: Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Principal Christian feast celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead; marked by church services, family gatherings, and festive meals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Easter Sunday a public holiday in Austria?: Yes, Easter Sunday is an official public holiday in Austria. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Easter Sunday 2026?: Easter Sunday 2026 falls on April 5, 2026.
What is Easter Sunday called locally in Austria?: Easter Sunday is locally known as "Ostersonntag" in Austria.

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