New YearIn 1691, Pope Innocent XII signed a decree according to which the New Year in Austria was celebrated on the night of Decem …
Austrians first met May Day in the spring of 1890Labor Day is celebrated annually in Austria on May 1. By law, it is a non-working …
Day of Remembrance of the DeadAll Saints Day and Remembrance Day are the last major celebration of the Roman Catholic liturgical y …
The Ascension of GodThe Ascension of the Lord is one of the so-called Twelve Feasts that Austrians celebrate with the rest of the …
Andrea da Firenze, PentecostThe Trinity is a passing holiday celebrated on the 50th day of Easter in memory of the descent of the …
EpiphanyThe Feast of the Three Kings or otherwise Epiphany Day is celebrated in Austria on January 6 and, as in most Catholic coun …
St. Nicholas DaySt. Nicholas Day in Austria is primarily a children’s holiday. As usual, in the evening of December 5, children pu …
Virgin MaryThe Day of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary is one of the main feast days in Catholicism. According to th …
On the feast of Ascension, houses are decorated with flowers and herbsAugust 15 is the feast of the Assumption of the Most Holy Mo …
Mother’s Day is celebrated in Austria every second Sunday in May.Mother’s Day is celebrated in Austria, as in many other countries …
Feast of the Body of the LordThe feast of the Body of Christ gained special love thanks to the ornate processions that take place …
Schönbrunn Palace, ViennaOn October 26, Austrians celebrate the national holiday of the Republic of Austria. The story of his app …
On November 11, the Catholic Church commemorates St. Martin.On November 11, the Catholic Church commemorates St. Martin. In Austri …
Leopold, patron saint of AustriaOn November 15, Leopold Memorial Day is an official holiday in Vienna, Lower and Upper Austria. L …
Among Easter entertainment, the most popular games with colored eggs.The brightest holiday of Easter, the feast of the Resurrectio …
At Christmas, the whole of Austria quiets down because it is a purely family holiday.The approach of Christmas in Austria is very …
