Event

Father's Day 2016

Austria traditionally celebrates Father's Day on the second Sunday in June. Take advantage of the perfect summer weather for family outings and remember to book your tables in advance.

Answer

When is it?

Father's Day 2016 is on . Not a public holiday. Father's Day falls on Sunday and does not create an additional day off. Austrian holiday law and the relevant province or school decide its practical status.

Status
Past

Father's Day is already over for this year.

Exact dates

Father's Day 2016

All events
Father's Day Family day

Second Sunday in June; not a public holiday.

Planning impact

Father's Day is a family observance on the second Sunday in June.

For family meals, outings and gifts, the weekend around the second Sunday in June is the practical planning window. Compare the affected province before booking leave or childcare.

Family

Coordinate the weekend

Visits and shared meals work better if Sunday is blocked early.

Retail

Shop before Sunday

Gifts and errands belong before the weekend.

Travel

Plan outings

Weather, lakes, mountains and restaurants can matter more than the legal calendar status.

Calendar

Compare June dates

The date often sits near Whitsun or Corpus Christi.

Related planning

Open the right calendar view

Not a public holiday. Father's Day falls on Sunday and does not create an additional day off. Compare the affected province before booking leave or childcare.

FAQ

Common questions about father's day

Short answers about date, status and planning impact.

When is Father's Day in Austria?

Father's Day in Austria is on the second Sunday in June.

Is Father's Day a public holiday?

No. Father's Day is not a public holiday.

Is Father's Day in Austria the same as in Germany?

No. In Austria, Father's Day is on the second Sunday in June; Germany uses Ascension Day.

Data basis

Recurring date rule, legal status separated

Father's Day is a family observance on the second Sunday in June. Austrian holiday law and the relevant province or school decide its practical status.

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