Public holidays in Sweden
In 2026, Sweden has 13 public holidays, 7 weekday days off, and 254 working days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Every year from 2024 to 2030 is available below, each with its own calendar file and JSON.
13public holidays in 2026
254working days in 2026
3long weekends in 2026
3bridge days in 2026
Sweden's law lists every Sunday as a public holiday; Sundays are left out of the count because they are already weekend days. Midsummer Eve and Christmas Eve are not legal holidays but are days off almost everywhere.
Public holidays in Sweden 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Tuesday | Epiphany | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Friday | May Day | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Pentecost | |
| Saturday weekend | National Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Midsummer Day | |
| Saturday weekend | All Saints' Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Second Day of Christmas |
Full 2026 page: working days per month, long weekends and bridge days
Working days per year in Sweden
| Year | Public holidays | Weekday days off | Working days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | 8 | 254 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2025 | 13 | 9 | 252 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2026 | 13 | 7 | 254 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2027 | 13 | 5 | 256 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2028 | 13 | 8 | 252 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2029 | 13 | 8 | 253 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2030 | 13 | 8 | 253 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
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Sweden has 13 public holidays and 254 working days in 2026.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/sweden/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).