July 21 – More than 50 people are arrested in Vienna during clashes between police and demonstrators protesting against a far-right march.[8]
August
August 6 – The Austrian branch of the climate activist movement Last Generation announces that it would stop its protests, citing a lack of "any prospect to success" and the government's inaction on climate change.[9]
August 18 – Record rainfall strikes parts of Vienna with most of the city's average total summer rainfall falling in just one hour, causing significant flooding and damage.[13]
October 4 – The European Court of Justice rules against Austria's refusal to grant refugee status to two Afghan women asylum-seekers and declares discriminatory measures adopted by the Taliban against women as “acts of persecution” that qualifies the petitioners to stay in the country.[17]
October 22 – President Alexander Van der Bellen formally asks outgoing Chancellor Karl Nehammer of the ÖVP to form another government after it and other mainstream parties refuse to form a coalition with the FPÖ, despite the latter being the largest single party in the September elections.[18]
October 28 – Two people, including a mayor, are found shot dead in related incidents in Altenfelden, Upper Austria. The suspect is found dead on 1 November.[19]
November
November 16 – The Russian energy firm Gazprom halts natural gas shipments to Austria after the domestic utility firm OMV stops paying bills to offset a 230 million-euro ($242 million) arbitral award from the International Chamber of Commerce over an earlier cutoff to a German subsidiary.[20]
