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Germany has the better 2028 calendar, with 15 more public holidays and 4 more long weekends.
Winner
Germany
Holidays gap
15
Long weekends gap
4
Best month
Oct
Germany
Germany comes out ahead on this comparison because it combines the stronger efficiency signal with a better long-weekend profile for 2028.
| Country | Holidays | Long Weekends | Efficiency | Best Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 15 | 2 | 2x | Oct |
| Germany | 30 | 6 | 2.1x | Oct |
Germany has the better 2028 calendar, with 15 more public holidays and 4 more long weekends.
Oct is the strongest month to plan around.
Check the official Austria calendar before booking — employers can differ on observed dates.
See what 7 leave days can unlock in 2028.
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Compare public holidays and long weekends for 2028.
Compare public holidays and long weekends for 2028.
Open the country hub for all its holiday pages.
Open the leave planner for Austria or Germany and see what your leave days are actually worth.