Public Holidays in Sweden 2026/2027

Public holidays in Sweden in 2026/2027: dates and weekdays, what closes, long weekends and regional holidays.

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Sunday, November 15

National holidays in 2027

77public holidays

Long weekends

7long weekends

2026

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2026

National public holidays

Thursday, January 1
New Year's Day Nyårsdagen

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, January 4
Sunday Söndag
Monday, January 5
Twelfth Night (from 2pm) Trettondagsafton (från kl. 14.00)
Tuesday, January 6
Epiphany Trettondedag jul

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, January 11
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, January 18
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, January 25
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, February 1
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, February 8
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, February 15
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, February 22
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, March 1
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, March 8
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, March 15
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, March 22
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, March 29
Sunday Söndag
Thursday, April 2
Maundy Thursday (from 2pm) Skärtorsdagen (från kl. 14.00)
Friday, April 3
Good Friday Långfredagen

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, April 5
Easter Sunday Påskdagen

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, April 5
Sunday Söndag
Monday, April 6
Easter Monday Annandag påsk

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, April 12
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, April 19
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, April 26
Sunday Söndag
Thursday, April 30
Walpurgis Night (from 2pm) Valborgsmässoafton (från kl. 14.00)
Friday, May 1
May Day Första maj

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, May 3
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, May 10
Sunday Söndag
Wednesday, May 13
Day before Ascension Day (from 2pm) Dag före Kristi himmelsfärdsdag (från kl. 14.00)
Thursday, May 14
Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, May 17
Sunday Söndag
Friday, May 22
Day before Pentecost Eve (from 2pm) Dag före Pingstafton (från kl. 14.00)
Sunday, May 24
Pentecost Pingstdagen

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, May 24
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, May 31
Sunday Söndag
Saturday, June 6
National Day Nationaldagen

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, June 7
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, June 14
Sunday Söndag
Thursday, June 18
Day before Midsummer Eve (from 2pm) Dag före Midsommarafton (från kl. 14.00)
Friday, June 19
Midsummer Eve Midsommarafton

Alcohol restricted
Saturday, June 20
Midsummer Day Midsommardagen

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, June 21
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, June 28
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, July 5
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, July 12
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, July 19
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, July 26
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, August 2
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, August 9
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, August 16
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, August 23
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, August 30
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, September 6
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, September 13
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, September 20
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, September 27
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, October 4
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, October 11
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, October 18
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, October 25
Sunday Söndag
Friday, October 30
All Saints' Eve (from 2pm) Allahelgonsafton (från kl. 14.00)
Saturday, October 31
All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, November 1
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, November 8
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, November 15
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, November 22
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, November 29
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, December 6
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, December 13
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, December 20
Sunday Söndag
Wednesday, December 23
Day before Christmas Eve (from 2pm) Dag före Julafton (från kl. 14.00)
Thursday, December 24
Christmas Eve Julafton

Alcohol restricted
Friday, December 25
Christmas Day Juldagen

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Saturday, December 26
Second Day of Christmas Annandag jul

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, December 27
Sunday Söndag
Wednesday, December 30
Day before New Year's Eve (from 2pm) Dag före Nyårsafton (från kl. 14.00)
Thursday, December 31
New Year's Eve Nyårsafton

Long weekends and bridge days

Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4
New Year's Day

Bridge day: take Fri, Jan 2 off
Sat, Jan 3 – Tue, Jan 6
Sunday, Twelfth Night (from 2pm), Epiphany

Long weekend
Thu, Apr 2 – Mon, Apr 6
Maundy Thursday (from 2pm), Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Sunday, Easter Monday

Long weekend
Thu, Apr 30 – Sun, May 3
Walpurgis Night (from 2pm), May Day, Sunday

Long weekend
Fri, May 22 – Sun, May 24
Day before Pentecost Eve (from 2pm), Pentecost, Sunday

Long weekend
Thu, Jun 18 – Sun, Jun 21
Day before Midsummer Eve (from 2pm), Midsummer Eve, Midsummer Day, Sunday

Long weekend
Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1
All Saints' Eve (from 2pm), All Saints' Day, Sunday

Long weekend
Wed, Dec 23 – Sun, Dec 27
Day before Christmas Eve (from 2pm), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas, Sunday

Long weekend
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027
Day before New Year's Eve (from 2pm), New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Sunday

Long weekend

2027

National public holidays

Friday, January 1
New Year's Day Nyårsdagen

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, January 3
Sunday Söndag
Tuesday, January 5
Twelfth Night (from 2pm) Trettondagsafton (från kl. 14.00)
Wednesday, January 6
Epiphany Trettondedag jul

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, January 10
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, January 17
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, January 24
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, January 31
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, February 7
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, February 14
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, February 21
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, February 28
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, March 7
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, March 14
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, March 21
Sunday Söndag
Thursday, March 25
Maundy Thursday (from 2pm) Skärtorsdagen (från kl. 14.00)
Friday, March 26
Good Friday Långfredagen

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, March 28
Easter Sunday Påskdagen

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, March 28
Sunday Söndag
Monday, March 29
Easter Monday Annandag påsk

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, April 4
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, April 11
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, April 18
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, April 25
Sunday Söndag
Friday, April 30
Walpurgis Night (from 2pm) Valborgsmässoafton (från kl. 14.00)
Saturday, May 1
May Day Första maj

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, May 2
Sunday Söndag
Wednesday, May 5
Day before Ascension Day (from 2pm) Dag före Kristi himmelsfärdsdag (från kl. 14.00)
Thursday, May 6
Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, May 9
Sunday Söndag
Friday, May 14
Day before Pentecost Eve (from 2pm) Dag före Pingstafton (från kl. 14.00)
Sunday, May 16
Pentecost Pingstdagen

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, May 16
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, May 23
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, May 30
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, June 6
National Day Nationaldagen

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, June 6
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, June 13
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, June 20
Sunday Söndag
Thursday, June 24
Day before Midsummer Eve (from 2pm) Dag före Midsommarafton (från kl. 14.00)
Friday, June 25
Midsummer Eve Midsommarafton

Alcohol restricted
Saturday, June 26
Midsummer Day Midsommardagen

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, June 27
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, July 4
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, July 11
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, July 18
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, July 25
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, August 1
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, August 8
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, August 15
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, August 22
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, August 29
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, September 5
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, September 12
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, September 19
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, September 26
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, October 3
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, October 10
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, October 17
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, October 24
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, October 31
Sunday Söndag
Friday, November 5
All Saints' Eve (from 2pm) Allahelgonsafton (från kl. 14.00)
Saturday, November 6
All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, November 7
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, November 14
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, November 21
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, November 28
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, December 5
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, December 12
Sunday Söndag
Sunday, December 19
Sunday Söndag
Thursday, December 23
Day before Christmas Eve (from 2pm) Dag före Julafton (från kl. 14.00)
Friday, December 24
Christmas Eve Julafton

Alcohol restricted
Saturday, December 25
Christmas Day Juldagen

Shops may be closedAlcohol restricted
Sunday, December 26
Second Day of Christmas Annandag jul

Alcohol restricted
Sunday, December 26
Sunday Söndag
Thursday, December 30
Day before New Year's Eve (from 2pm) Dag före Nyårsafton (från kl. 14.00)
Friday, December 31
New Year's Eve Nyårsafton

Long weekends and bridge days

Thu, Mar 25 – Mon, Mar 29
Maundy Thursday (from 2pm), Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Sunday, Easter Monday

Long weekend
Fri, Apr 30 – Sun, May 2
Walpurgis Night (from 2pm), May Day, Sunday

Long weekend
Fri, May 14 – Sun, May 16
Day before Pentecost Eve (from 2pm), Pentecost, Sunday

Long weekend
Thu, Jun 24 – Sun, Jun 27
Day before Midsummer Eve (from 2pm), Midsummer Eve, Midsummer Day, Sunday

Long weekend
Fri, Nov 5 – Sun, Nov 7
All Saints' Eve (from 2pm), All Saints' Day, Sunday

Long weekend
Thu, Dec 23 – Sun, Dec 26
Day before Christmas Eve (from 2pm), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas, Sunday

Long weekend
Thu, Dec 30, 2027 – Sun, Jan 2, 2028
Day before New Year's Eve (from 2pm), New Year's Eve

Long weekend

2026

National public holidays

Long weekends and bridge days

2027

National public holidays

Long weekends and bridge days

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