Public holidays in Sweden 2026
13 national public holidays in Sweden in 2026. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Next: All Saints' Day on 31 October (Saturday).
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 6 January | Tuesday | Epiphany |
| 3 April | Friday | Good Friday |
| 5 April | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| 6 April | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 1 May | Friday | Labour Day |
| 14 May | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 24 May | Sunday | Pentecost |
| 6 June | Saturday | National Day |
| 20 June | Saturday | Midsummer Day |
| 31 October | Saturday | All Saints' Day |
| 25 December | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 26 December | Saturday | Boxing Day |
Other observances
Bank holidays, optional and observance days. Most are not days off for everyone.
- 5 January · Twelfth Night (optional)
- 13 January · Saint Knut's Day (observance)
- 1 March · Vasaloppet (observance)
- 25 March · Annunciation Day (observance)
- 2 April · Maundy Thursday (observance)
- 4 April · Easter Saturday (observance)
- 30 April · Walpurgis Night (optional)
- 23 May · Whitsun Eve (observance)
- 25 May · Whit Monday (observance)
- 31 May · Mother's Day (observance)
- 19 June · Midsummer Eve (bank)
- 30 October · Halloween (optional)
- 6 November · Gustavus Adolphus Day (observance)
- 11 November · Saint Martin's Day (observance)
- 10 December · Nobel Day (observance)
- 13 December · Saint Lucy's Day (observance)
- 24 December · Christmas Eve (bank)
- 31 December · New Year's Eve (bank)
Source: date-holidays rules v3.26.5 (ISC (data: CC BY-SA 3.0)). About our data
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