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Holidays / Sweden

Sweden public holidays

Public holidays in Sweden, 2026

13 public holidays, 4 next to the weekend and 3 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

13Holidays in 2026
in 47 daysNext holiday
3Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuNew Year's DayNyårsdagenweekdaypast
6 Jan 2026TueEpiphanyTrettondedag julweekdaypast
3 Apr 2026FriGood FridayLångfredagenlong weekendpast
5 Apr 2026SunEaster SundayPåskdagenweekendpast
6 Apr 2026MonEaster MondayAnnandag påsklong weekendpast
1 May 2026FriMay DayFörsta majlong weekendpast
14 May 2026ThuAscension DayKristi himmelsfärdsdagweekdaypast
24 May 2026SunPentecostPingstdagenweekendpast
6 Jun 2026SatNational DayNationaldagenweekendpast
20 Jun 2026SatMidsummer DayMidsommardagenweekendpast
31 Oct 2026SatAll Saints' DayAlla helgons dagweekendpast
25 Dec 2026FriChristmas DayJuldagenlong weekendin 47 days
26 Dec 2026SatSecond Day of ChristmasAnnandag julweekendin 48 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

3 Apr to 6 AprGood Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday4 days
1 May to 3 MayMay Day3 days
25 Dec to 27 DecChristmas Day, Second Day of Christmas3 days

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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