Mother's Day 2018 in Österreich

Answer

When is it?

Mother's Day 2018 is on Sunday, 13 May 2018. Not a public holiday. Mother's Day always falls on Sunday and does not change the legal holiday calendar.

Status

Past

Mother's Day is already over for this year.

Exact dates

Mother's Day 2018

All events

13 May

Mother's Day Family day

Second Sunday in May; not a public holiday.

Sunday, 13 May 2018

Data basis

Recurring date rule, legal status separated

The dates on this page follow recurring calendar rules. Public-holiday status is not inferred from the event name; it is kept separate and checked against the statutory holiday list.

RIS Working Rest Act § 7 BMB school dates

Planning impact

Mother's Day is a family observance on the second Sunday in May.

Reservations, family visits, flowers and gifts should be planned as a demand peak rather than as a legal holiday.

Family

Coordinate visits

Multiple households, care visits and restaurant times should be coordinated early.

Retail

Handle gifts earlier

Sunday itself is not a normal shopping day, so flowers and gifts should be planned beforehand.

Travel

Expect local peaks

Restaurants, excursion destinations and short-distance travel can be busier.

Calendar

Consider May holidays

The date often sits near Labour Day or Ascension Day.

Related planning

Open the right calendar view

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FAQ

Common questions about mother's day

Short answers about date, status and planning impact.

When is Mother's Day in Austria?

Mother's Day in Austria is on the second Sunday in May.

Is Mother's Day a public holiday?

No. Mother's Day is an observance, not a public holiday.

Why plan Mother's Day anyway?

Because restaurants, florists, excursion destinations and family calendars can be much busier around that Sunday.