Holidays in Sweden

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Annually recurring public holidays in Sweden are listed here that do not necessarily fall on a Sunday.

Legal holidays
holiday date
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).