1949 Holidays and Events in Burgenland, Austria

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1949, Sat	New Year's Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Nuejahr.
	1/6/1949, Thu	Epiphany
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Heilige Drei Könige.
	4/17/1949, Sun	Easter
Note Not an official national holiday. A Christian religious observance.
	4/18/1949, Mon	Easter Monday
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Ostermontag.
	5/1/1949, Sun	National Holiday (Labour Day)
Note An official national holiday. Established in 1919 to commemorate the founding of the First Austrian Republic; the FRG calls it "Staatsfeiertag" (National Holiday), not "Labour Day," though it functions as International Workers' Day.
	5/26/1949, Thu	Ascension Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Christi Himmelfahrt.
	6/6/1949, Mon	Whit Monday
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Pfingstmontag.
	6/16/1949, Thu	Corpus Christi
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Fronleichnam.
	8/15/1949, Mon	Assumption Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Mariä Himmelfahrt.
	10/26/1949, Wed	Austrian National Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Nationalfeiertag. Commemorates the 26 October 1955 adoption of Austrian permanent neutrality by the National Council.
	11/1/1949, Tue	All Saints' Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Allerheiligen.
	11/11/1949, Fri	Saint Martin's Day
Note An official state holiday, known locally as Martin.
	12/8/1949, Thu	Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Mariä Empfängnis. Retail stores are allowed to open for Christmas shopping.
	12/24/1949, Sat	Christmas Eve
Note Observed in all states as a bank holiday, but not a federal public holiday. Known locally as Weihnachten.
	12/25/1949, Sun	Christmas Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Christtag.
	12/26/1949, Mon	St. Stephen's Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Stephanitag. Feast of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr.
	12/31/1949, Sat	New Year's Eve
Note Observed in all states as a bank half-day holiday, but not a federal public holiday. Known locally as Silvester.

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