Public holidays Kärnten 2026

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

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Дата День недели Название праздника КН
01.01.2026 четверг Neujahr 1
06.01.2026 вторник Heilige Drei Könige 2
19.03.2026 четверг Hl. Josef 12
03.04.2026 пятница Karfreitag 14
06.04.2026 понедельник Ostermontag 15
01.05.2026 пятница Staatsfeiertag 18
14.05.2026 четверг Christi Himmelfahrt 20
25.05.2026 понедельник Pfingstmontag 22
04.06.2026 четверг Fronleichnam 23
15.08.2026 суббота Mariä Himmelfahrt 33
10.10.2026 суббота Tag der Volksabstimmung 41
26.10.2026 понедельник Nationalfeiertag 44
01.11.2026 воскресенье Allerheiligen 44
08.12.2026 вторник Mariä Empfängnis 50
24.12.2026 четверг Heiliger Abend 52
25.12.2026 пятница Christtag 52
26.12.2026 суббота Stefanitag 52
31.12.2026 четверг Silvester 53

Public holidays 2026 in Kärnten

2026 offers a total of 18 public holidays in Kärnten, 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

Конкретные вопросы

How many public holidays does Kärnten have in 2026?
Kärnten has a total of 18 public holidays in 2026.
Do public holidays in Kärnten in 2026 fall on weekends?
Yes, in 2026, 4 holiday(s) in Kärnten fall on a weekend (Saturday or Sunday): Mariä Himmelfahrt, Tag der Volksabstimmung, Allerheiligen, 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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