Holiday Calendar
Kärnten Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for Austria applicable to Kärnten.
Total Holidays
15
Next Holiday
Ascension Day
Days Until Next
6
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
Neujahr | New Year's Day | Public |
Jan 6, 2026 Tuesday |
Heilige Drei Könige | Epiphany | Public |
Apr 5, 2026 Sunday |
Ostersonntag | Easter Sunday | Public |
Apr 6, 2026 Monday |
Ostermontag | Easter Monday | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
Staatsfeiertag | National Holiday | Public |
May 14, 2026 Thursday |
Christi Himmelfahrt | Ascension Day | Public |
May 24, 2026 Sunday |
Pfingstsonntag | Pentecost | Public |
May 25, 2026 Monday |
Pfingstmontag | Whit Monday | Public |
Jun 4, 2026 Thursday |
Fronleichnam | Corpus Christi | Public |
Aug 15, 2026 Saturday |
Maria Himmelfahrt | Assumption Day | Public |
Oct 26, 2026 Monday |
Nationalfeiertag | National Holiday | Public |
Nov 1, 2026 Sunday |
Allerheiligen | All Saints' Day | Public |
Dec 8, 2026 Tuesday |
Mariä Empfängnis | Immaculate Conception | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Weihnachten | Christmas Day | Public |
Dec 26, 2026 Saturday |
Stefanitag | St. Stephen's Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Kärnten have in 2026?
Kärnten follows the national holiday calendar of Austria, which has 15 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Kärnten?
The next public holiday applicable to Kärnten is Ascension Day on May 14, 2026.
Are national holidays in Austria observed in Kärnten?
Yes. All national public holidays of Austria are observed in Kärnten. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Kärnten?
Yes, banks and government offices in Kärnten are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Kärnten?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Austria, and is therefore observed in Kärnten.
Do schools close on public holidays in Kärnten?
Yes, schools in Kärnten are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by Austria.
What currency is used in Kärnten?
The official currency of Kärnten is the same as Austria: euro.
What is the weather like in Kärnten?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for Kärnten on our Weather page.