Austria National Day

Observed every October 26

Austria's National Day highlights a defining milestone in its national story. Home to roughly ~9.1 million. Only 0 days remain until the next ceremonial salute.

National profile

Austria's National Day is held on October 26. The capital is Vienna. The currency is Euro (EUR). Next salute: October 26 (0 days).

Next salute

Next observance: October 26
Days until salute: 0
Flag: 🇦🇹

Country: Austria
National Day: October 26
Founded: 1955
Head of State: President Alexander Van der Bellen
Population: ~9.1 million
Government: Parliamentary republic
Capital: Vienna
Region: Europe
Currency: Euro (EUR)

Inside Austria's national story

Austria anchors its region with Vienna as its capital. Each year on October 26, citizens reflect on history and traditions.

Fact spotlight

Austria's national day commemorates the 1955 milestone in its statehood.
Festivities in Vienna highlight cultural performances, military honors, and community feasts.
Public buildings glow in the flag colors and citizens proudly wave the 🇦🇹 flag.

How the nation celebrates

Citizens gather across Austria for parades, concerts, and fireworks while Vienna hosts the main ceremony.

Scenes from the celebration

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