The New Year’s Eve celebrations in Austria are taking place today with a large police presence. After riots at Halloween parties this year in Linz and two years ago on New Year’s Eve in Vienna, favorites are nationwide 1,000 police officers in uniform and plainclothes additionally in use. You want to be particularly prepared for riots and the use of illegal pyrotechnics.
In Vienna, the New Year’s Eve Trail will take place once more this year following a two-year break due to the corona virus.