Official holidays in Tyrol

This section provides information about holidays and feast days, when (most of) the shops stay closed.

In order that you know when people celebrate in the place where you spend your vacation, we gathered the most important information about official holidays in this section. As above mentioned, in these days most of the shops as well as administrative bodies remain closed. On the other hand a range of events which provide you an insight into life in North and East Tyrol are offered.

2013

January 1, 2013
New Year’s Day

January 6, 2013
Epiphany

April 1, 2013
Easter Monday

May 1, 2013
Labor Day

May 20, 2013
Whitmonday

August 15, 2013
Feast of the Assumption

October 26, 2013
Austrian National Day

November 1, 2013
All Saints

December 8, 2013
Immaculate conception

December 25, 2013
Christmas

December 26, 2013
St. Stephan’s Day

Since 1965, October 26 is the National Day in Austria, in commemoration of October 26 of the year 1955, when Austria decided upon its “voluntary, everlasting neutrality” as part of the constitution - only on that condition the allied forces would withdraw their troops.