Sweden Public Holidays

Public Holidays in Sweden 2023

There are 31 officially recognized holidays in Sweden (12 Public Holidays, 3 Optional Holidays, 3 Bank Holidays, 13 Observance Holidays)

Public holidays are days of celebration where countries celebrate important historical or religious events. In some cases, there are public holidays which are celebrated exclusively in certain region of the country.
NameNative NameDateType
New Year's Day
Nyårsdagen01 Jan 2023
TrettondagsaftonTrettondagsafton05 Jan 2023
Epiphany
Trettondedag jul06 Jan 2023
Tjugondag KnutTjugondag Knut13 Jan 2023
VasaloppetVasaloppet05 Mar 2023
Marie BebådelsedagMarie Bebådelsedag25 Mar 2023
Maundy ThursdaySkärtorsdagen06 Apr 2023
Good Friday
Långfredagen07 Apr 2023
Easter Saturday
Påskafton08 Apr 2023
Easter Sunday
Påskdagen09 Apr 2023
Easter Monday
Annandag påsk10 Apr 2023
Walpurgis NightValborgsmässoafton30 Apr 2023
Labour Day
Första Maj01 May 2023
Ascension Day
Kristi himmelfärds dag18 May 2023
Whitsun EvePingstafton27 May 2023
Pentecost
Pingstdagen28 May 2023
Mother's Day
Mors dag28 May 2023
Whit Monday
Annandag pingst29 May 2023
National DaySveriges nationaldag06 Jun 2023
Midsummer EveMidsommarafton23 Jun 2023
Midsummer DayMidsommardagen24 Jun 2023
HalloweenAllhelgonaafton03 Nov 2023
All Saints' Day
Alla Helgons dag04 Nov 2023
Gustav-Adolf-dagenGustav-Adolf-dagen06 Nov 2023
MårtensgåsMårtensgås11 Nov 2023
NobeldagenNobeldagen10 Dec 2023
LuciadagenLuciadagen13 Dec 2023
Christmas Eve
Julafton24 Dec 2023
Christmas Day
Juldagen25 Dec 2023
Boxing Day
Annandag jul26 Dec 2023
New Year's Eve
Nyårsafton31 Dec 2023