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Office Timings & Public Holidays

Know when to visit the Afghan Embassy in Vienna and plan your appointments in advance.

Date
Public Holiday
Country
01-Jan-2026
New Year’s Day
Austria
6 January
Epiphany (Three Kings’ Day)
Austria
15 February
Liberation Day
Afghanistan
28 April
Mujahideen Victory Day
Afghanistan
Date varies annually
Easter Monday
Austria
1 May
Labour Day
Afghanistan/Austria
Date varies annually
Ascension Day
Austria
Date varies annually
Whit Monday (Pentecost Monday)
Austria
Date varies annually
Corpus Christi
Austria
15 August
Victory Day
Afghanistan
15 August
Assumption Day
Austria
19 August
Afghanistan Independence Day
Afghanistan
31 August
Departure Day
Afghanistan
26 October
Austrian National Day
Austria
1 November
All Saints' Day
Austria
8 December
Immaculate Conception
Austria
25 December
Christmas Day
Austria
26 December
St. Stephen’s Day
Austria
1–3 Shawwal
Eid al-Fitr
Afghanistan
9 Dhu al-Hijjah
Day of Arafah
Afghanistan
10–12 Dhu al-Hijjah
Eid al-Adha
Afghanistan
10 Muharram
Ashura
Afghanistan
12 Rabi’ al-Awwal
Mawlid (Prophet’s Birthday)
Afghanistan

The Afghan Consulate in Vienna observes both Afghan national holidays and official holidays of Austria. 


Citizens are advised to check this schedule before planning their visit. Please note that religious holidays may vary depending on official moon-sighting announcements.

Working Days

Monday – Thursday

09:00 – 13:00

Closed

Friday — Sunday

Service Counter Timings

Visa Section

10:00 – 12:00

Document Attestation

09:00 – 13:00

Emergency Services

24/7 hotline available