Holidays in Sweden
Annually recurring public holidays in Sweden are listed here that do not necessarily fall on a Sunday.
holiday | date |
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New Year / Nyårsdagen | January 1st |
Holy Three Kings / Trettondedag jul | 6th January |
Good Friday / Långfredagen | depending on the date of Easter |
Easter Monday / Annandag påsk | depending on the date of Easter |
Labor Day / Valborg | 1st of May |
Ascension Day / Kristi himmelfärds dag | depending on the date of Easter |
Swedish National Day | 6th of June |
Midsummer | Saturday between June 20th and 26th |
All Saints Day | is on Saturdays between 31 October and 6. November relocated |
Christmas Day , July Days | 25 December |
2nd Christmas holiday / Annandag jul | December 26th |
In Sweden, in addition to the movable public holidays of the church year, there are some public holidays that are always moved to the Saturday after and therefore do not represent a public holiday in this sense. This also applies to the midsummer festival (Midsommar).