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Austria · Saturday and Sunday

Business Hours & Weekend Checker for Austria

Austria's weekend is Saturday and Sunday. most shops are closed or have sharply reduced hours on Sundays, so plan ahead.

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Frequently asked questions

What days is the weekend in Austria?

The weekend in Austria is Saturday and Sunday.

What are typical business hours in Austria?

Shops: 9am-6pm/6:30pm weekdays, shorter Saturday hours, almost everything closed Sunday

Do shops close for a midday break in Austria?

most shops are closed or have sharply reduced hours on Sundays, so plan ahead

Should I plan around business hours when visiting Austria?

Sunday closing is strictly observed — supermarkets and most retail are closed, so plan grocery shopping for Saturday.