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Europe · 2028 Calendar

Best days to take annual leave in Austria in 2028

Use public holidays and weekends to stretch your 2028 annual leave further. Below are the highest-value date combinations and the exact workdays to request.

Coverage & rules note: National statutory public holidays; regional patron-saint days are not included. Always confirm statutory leave entitlement, bank closures and replacement days with official/local sources and your employer.

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Top 2028 leave combinations for Austria

Each recommendation below is a standalone break option assuming a Monday–Friday workweek (Saturday–Sunday rest days). Open the interactive planner above to build a combined non-overlapping annual schedule, switch workweek patterns, or export a .ics calendar file.

1 leave day → 5 consecutive days off

22 Dec 2028 – 26 Dec 2028

5.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 2 workday public holidays 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 22 Dec 2028. Return to work: 27 Dec 2028.

Holidays used: Christmas Day (25 Dec 2028); St Stephen's Day (26 Dec 2028).

1 leave day → 4 consecutive days off

6 Jan 2028 – 9 Jan 2028

4.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 1 workday public holiday 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 7 Jan 2028. Return to work: 10 Jan 2028.

Holidays used: Epiphany (6 Jan 2028).

1 leave day → 4 consecutive days off

25 May 2028 – 28 May 2028

4.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 1 workday public holiday 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 26 May 2028. Return to work: 29 May 2028.

Holidays used: Ascension Day (25 May 2028).

1 leave day → 4 consecutive days off

15 Jun 2028 – 18 Jun 2028

4.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 1 workday public holiday 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 16 Jun 2028. Return to work: 19 Jun 2028.

Holidays used: Corpus Christi (15 Jun 2028).

1 leave day → 4 consecutive days off

12 Aug 2028 – 15 Aug 2028

4.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 1 workday public holiday 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 14 Aug 2028. Return to work: 16 Aug 2028.

Holidays used: Assumption Day (15 Aug 2028).

1 leave day → 4 consecutive days off

26 Oct 2028 – 29 Oct 2028

4.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 1 workday public holiday 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 27 Oct 2028. Return to work: 30 Oct 2028.

Holidays used: National Day (26 Oct 2028).

2028 public holidays in Austria

These 13 public-holiday dates feed the 2028 optimization above.

Austria · 2028 public holidays
DateDayHolidaySaves a Mon–Fri workday?
1 Jan 2028SaturdayNew Year's DayNo — falls on weekend
6 Jan 2028ThursdayEpiphanyYes — weekday (if off work)
17 Apr 2028MondayEaster MondayYes — weekday (if off work)
1 May 2028MondayState HolidayYes — weekday (if off work)
25 May 2028ThursdayAscension DayYes — weekday (if off work)
5 Jun 2028MondayWhit MondayYes — weekday (if off work)
15 Jun 2028ThursdayCorpus ChristiYes — weekday (if off work)
15 Aug 2028TuesdayAssumption DayYes — weekday (if off work)
26 Oct 2028ThursdayNational DayYes — weekday (if off work)
1 Nov 2028WednesdayAll Saints' DayYes — weekday (if off work)
8 Dec 2028FridayImmaculate ConceptionYes — weekday (if off work)
25 Dec 2028MondayChristmas DayYes — weekday (if off work)
26 Dec 2028TuesdaySt Stephen's DayYes — weekday (if off work)

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