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Below is a list of balls in Vienna, the capital of Austria.. The first balls in Vienna were held in the 18th century. Today, 450 balls are held in the city. The ball season runs during Carnival from 11 November to Shrove Tuesday in February, although others are scheduled throughout the year. [1]
The Vienna Opera Ball (German: Wiener Opernball) is an annual Austrian society event which takes place in the building of the Vienna State Opera in Vienna, Austria on the Thursday preceding Ash Wednesday (a religious holiday). Together with the New Year Concert, the ball is one of the highlights of the Viennese carnival season.
January – February – Vienna Ball Season [1] 1 January – New Pfandsystem starts [2]; 4 January – Karl Nehammer announces his resignation as Chancellor and leader of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) after the party fails to form a government following the 2024 Austrian legislative election.
Some attendees of the 2013 Vienna Opera Ball. Vienna, Austria, maintains the most active formal ball season in the world.From 1 January to 1 March, no fewer than 28 formal balls, with a huge variety of hosts, are held in Vienna.
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The ball is organized annually in the carnival season at the Hofburg Vienna by the Club of Viennese coffee house owners and is accordingly closely associated with the Viennese coffeehouse tradition. When the spatial capacities of the Vienna Hofburg are fully utilized, the ball counts up to 6000 guests. [9]