1944 Holidays and Events in Salzburg, Austria

Additional Information	Date	Name
	1/1/1944, Sat	New Year's Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Nuejahr.
	1/6/1944, Thu	Epiphany
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Heilige Drei Könige.
	4/9/1944, Sun	Easter
Note Not an official national holiday. A Christian religious observance.
	4/10/1944, Mon	Easter Monday
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Ostermontag.
	5/1/1944, Mon	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.
	5/18/1944, Thu	Ascension Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Christi Himmelfahrt.
	5/29/1944, Mon	Whit Monday
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Pfingstmontag.
	6/8/1944, Thu	Corpus Christi
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Fronleichnam.
	8/15/1944, Tue	Assumption Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Mariä Himmelfahrt.
	9/24/1944, Sun	Saint Rupert's Day
Note An official state holiday, known locally as Rupert.
	10/26/1944, Thu	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.
	11/1/1944, Wed	All Saints' Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Allerheiligen.
	12/8/1944, Fri	Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Mariä Empfängnis. Retail stores are allowed to open for Christmas shopping.
	12/24/1944, Sun	Christmas Eve
Note Observed in all states as a bank holiday, but not a federal public holiday. Known locally as Weihnachten.
	12/25/1944, Mon	Christmas Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Christtag.
	12/26/1944, Tue	St. Stephen's Day
Note An official national holiday, known locally as Stephanitag. Feast of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr.
	12/31/1944, Sun	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.

1/1/1944, Sat

New Year's Day

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Nuejahr.

1/6/1944, Thu

Epiphany

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Heilige Drei Könige.

4/9/1944, Sun

Easter

Note: Not an official national holiday. A Christian religious observance.

4/10/1944, Mon

Easter Monday

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Ostermontag.

5/1/1944, Mon

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.

5/18/1944, Thu

Ascension Day

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Christi Himmelfahrt.

5/29/1944, Mon

Whit Monday

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Pfingstmontag.

6/8/1944, Thu

Corpus Christi

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Fronleichnam.

8/15/1944, Tue

Assumption Day

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Mariä Himmelfahrt.

9/24/1944, Sun

Saint Rupert's Day

Note: An official state holiday, known locally as Rupert.

10/26/1944, Thu

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.

11/1/1944, Wed

All Saints' Day

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Allerheiligen.

12/8/1944, Fri

Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Mariä Empfängnis. Retail stores are allowed to open for Christmas shopping.

12/24/1944, Sun

Christmas Eve

Note: Observed in all states as a bank holiday, but not a federal public holiday. Known locally as Weihnachten.

12/25/1944, Mon

Christmas Day

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Christtag.

12/26/1944, Tue

St. Stephen's Day

Note: An official national holiday, known locally as Stephanitag. Feast of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr.

12/31/1944, Sun

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.