In Hallstatt (Austria), local residents protest against mass tourism.

Austria: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there is no COVID-related restrictions are imposed.

National holidays in Austria in 2024

Public holidays and festivals in Austria in 2024. Non-working days:

• January 1, Monday: New Year’s Day (Neues Jahr);
• January 6, Saturday: Epiphany (Offenbarung);
• April 1, Monday: Easter (Ostern);
• May 1, Wednesday: Labor Day (Tag der Arbeit);
• May 9, Thursday: Ascension Day (Christi Himmelfahrt);
• May 20, Monday: Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag);
• May 30, Thursday: Corpus Christi (Corpus Christi);
• August 15, Thursday: Assumption (Mariä Aufnahme in den Himmel);
• October 26, Saturday: National Day (Nationalfeiertag);
• November 1, Friday: All Saints’ Day (Allerheiligen);
• December 8, Sunday: Immaculate Conception (Unbefleckte Empfängnis);
• December 25, Wednesday: Christmas Day (Weihnachtstag);
• December 26, Thursday: St. Stephen`s Day (Stephanstag).