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Sweden holidays 2026
How many public holidays does Sweden get in 2026? There are 16 nationwide holidays. The year opens with Nyårsdagen (1 Ocak, a Perşembe) and closes with Nyårsafton (31 Aralık). The full table is below.
Every Sweden holiday in 2026
| Date | Weekday | Local name | English name | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ocak | Perşembe | Nyårsdagen | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 6 Ocak | Salı | Trettondedag jul | Epiphany | Nationwide |
| 3 Nisan | Cuma | Långfredagen | Good Friday | Nationwide |
| 5 Nisan | Pazar | Påskdagen | Easter Sunday | Nationwide |
| 6 Nisan | Pazartesi | Annandag påsk | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 1 Mayıs | Cuma | Första maj | International Workers' Day | Nationwide |
| 14 Mayıs | Perşembe | Kristi himmelsfärdsdag | Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| 24 Mayıs | Pazar | Pingstdagen | Pentecost | Nationwide |
| 6 Haziran | Cumartesi | Sveriges nationaldag | National Day of Sweden | Nationwide |
| 19 Haziran | Cuma | Midsommarafton | Midsummer Eve | Nationwide |
| 20 Haziran | Cumartesi | Midsommardagen | Midsummer Day | Nationwide |
| 31 Ekim | Cumartesi | Alla helgons dag | All Saints' Day | Nationwide |
| 24 Aralık | Perşembe | Julafton | Christmas Eve | Nationwide |
| 25 Aralık | Cuma | Juldagen | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Aralık | Cumartesi | Annandag jul | St. Stephen's Day | Nationwide |
| 31 Aralık | Perşembe | Nyårsafton | New Year's Eve | Nationwide |
Long weekends in 2026: 5 built in
- Långfredagen (Good Friday) falls on a Cuma, 3 Nisan: three days off in a row.
- Annandag påsk (Easter Monday) falls on a Pazartesi, 6 Nisan: three days off in a row.
- Första maj (International Workers' Day) falls on a Cuma, 1 Mayıs: three days off in a row.
- Midsommarafton (Midsummer Eve) falls on a Cuma, 19 Haziran: three days off in a row.
- Juldagen (Christmas Day) falls on a Cuma, 25 Aralık: three days off in a row.
On top of those, 5 dates land on a Tuesday or Thursday (Nyårsdagen, 1 Ocak; Trettondedag jul, 6 Ocak; Kristi himmelsfärdsdag, 14 Mayıs; Julafton, 24 Aralık; Nyårsafton, 31 Aralık): one bridge day turns each into a four day break.
What makes the Sweden calendar unique
Every country celebrates some New Year; the Sweden signature lives in the other dates: Sveriges nationaldag (National Day of Sweden, 6 Haziran), found in no other country in the dataset; Midsommarafton (Midsummer Eve, 19 Haziran), shared with a single other country. The longest dry spell of the year runs from Midsommardagen (20 Haziran) to Alla helgons dag (31 Ekim): 133 straight days without a single nationwide holiday. In 2027, there will be 16 nationwide holidays and Sveriges nationaldag will fall on a Pazar (6 Haziran).
Source: Nager.Date (MIT), snapshot of 2026-07-09. Regional and municipal holidays vary by state, province and city and may not appear here; movable dates and last minute decrees also reshape the calendar. Check the local official gazette before planning travel or payroll.
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