Sweden Holidays, Observances & Calendar 2026

Find the complete list of public holidays, observances, and the full monthly Calendar for Sweden in 2026. Discover official national holidays, important cultural dates, and plan your year with this country-specific holiday guide.

Total Holidays 34
Public Holidays 13
Observances 21
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Calendar 2026
Holidays 2026
January 2026
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February 2026
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March 2026
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April 2026
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May 2026
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June 2026
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31
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July 2026
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August 2026
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September 2026
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October 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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Holidays & Observances in Sweden in 2026

New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Thursday, January 1, 2026
132 days ago
Twelfth Night
De Facto Half Holiday
Monday, January 5, 2026
128 days ago
Epiphany
Public Holiday
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
127 days ago
Valentine's Day
Observance
Saturday, February 14, 2026
88 days ago
March Equinox
Season
Friday, March 20, 2026
54 days ago
Daylight Saving Time starts
Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Sunday, March 29, 2026
45 days ago
Good Friday
Public Holiday
Friday, April 3, 2026
40 days ago
Holy Saturday
De Facto Holiday
Saturday, April 4, 2026
39 days ago
Easter Sunday
Public Holiday
Sunday, April 5, 2026
38 days ago
Easter Monday
Public Holiday
Monday, April 6, 2026
37 days ago
Walpurgis Night
De Facto Half Holiday
Thursday, April 30, 2026
13 days ago
May 1st
Public Holiday
Friday, May 1, 2026
12 days ago
Ascension Day
Public Holiday
Thursday, May 14, 2026
1 days left
Whit Saturday
De Facto Holiday
Saturday, May 23, 2026
10 days left
Whit Sunday
Public Holiday
Sunday, May 24, 2026
11 days left
Mother's Day
Observance
Sunday, May 31, 2026
18 days left
National day
Public Holiday
Saturday, June 6, 2026
24 days left
Midsummer Eve
De Facto and Bank Holiday
Friday, June 19, 2026
37 days left
Midsummer Day
Public Holiday
Saturday, June 20, 2026
38 days left
June Solstice
Season
Sunday, June 21, 2026
39 days left
September Equinox
Season
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
133 days left
Daylight Saving Time ends
Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Sunday, October 25, 2026
165 days left
All Saints' Eve
De Facto Half Holiday
Friday, October 30, 2026
170 days left
All Saints' Day
Public Holiday
Saturday, October 31, 2026
171 days left
Father's Day
Observance
Sunday, November 8, 2026
179 days left
First Advent Sunday
Observance, Christian
Sunday, November 29, 2026
200 days left
Second Advent Sunday
Observance, Christian
Sunday, December 6, 2026
207 days left
Third Advent Sunday
Observance, Christian
Sunday, December 13, 2026
214 days left
Fourth Advent Sunday
Observance, Christian
Sunday, December 20, 2026
221 days left
December Solstice
Season
Monday, December 21, 2026
222 days left
Christmas Eve
De Facto Holiday
Thursday, December 24, 2026
225 days left
Christmas Day
Public Holiday
Friday, December 25, 2026
226 days left
Boxing Day
Public Holiday
Saturday, December 26, 2026
227 days left
New Year's Eve
De Facto and Bank Holiday
Thursday, December 31, 2026
232 days left

Sweden Holidays 2026 - FAQs

1. How many public holidays are there in Sweden in 2026?
➥ Sweden has several official public holidays in 2026, including national holidays and other important observances listed on this page. The exact number may vary depending on regional and optional holidays.
2. What are the national holidays in Sweden in 2026?
➥ National holidays in Sweden include officially recognized days observed across the country, such as New Year’s Day, Independence Day, and Christmas. A full list is available in the holiday table above.
3. Are Carnival days public holidays in Sweden?
➥ Carnival days in Sweden are widely celebrated, but their status as official public holidays can vary by region and employer. This calendar highlights nationally recognized holidays and major observances for 2026.
4. Do holidays in Sweden change every year?
➥ Some holidays in Sweden fall on fixed dates each year, while others are movable and depend on religious or cultural calendars. This page reflects the dates specific to 2026.
5. Is this holiday calendar updated from official sources?
➥ The holiday information on this page is compiled from official government publications and widely accepted public records to ensure accuracy for planning and reference purposes.

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