Public holidays in Sweden 2025
Sweden has 13 public holidays in 2025.
These are Sweden's public holidays (allmänna helgdagar) by law. Midsummer Eve, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve are not public holidays by law.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 January Wednesday | New Year's Day Public holiday |
| 6 January Monday | Epiphany Public holiday |
| 18 April Friday | Good Friday Public holiday |
| 20 April Sunday | Easter Sunday Public holiday |
| 21 April Monday | Easter Monday Public holiday |
| 1 May Thursday | Labour Day Public holiday |
| 29 May Thursday | Ascension Day Public holiday |
| 6 June Friday | National Day Public holiday |
| 8 June Sunday | Pentecost Public holiday |
| 21 June Saturday | Midsummer Day Public holiday |
| 1 November Saturday | All Saints' Day Public holiday |
| 25 December Thursday | Christmas Day Public holiday |
| 26 December Friday | Boxing Day Public holiday |
Other days in 2025
Not statutory days off, but worth knowing.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 5 January Sunday | Twelfth Night Observance |
| 13 January Monday | Saint Knut's Day Observance |
| 2 March Sunday | Vasaloppet Observance |
| 17 April Thursday | Maundy Thursday Observance |
| 19 April Saturday | Easter Saturday Observance |
| 30 April Wednesday | Walpurgis Night Observance |
| 25 May Sunday | Mother's Day Observance |
| 7 June Saturday | Whitsun Eve Observance |
| 9 June Monday | Whit Monday Observance |
| 20 June Friday | Midsummer Eve Not a statutory day offNot a public holiday by law. |
| 31 October Friday | Halloween Observance |
| 6 November Thursday | Gustavus Adolphus Day Observance |
| 11 November Tuesday | Saint Martin's Day Observance |
| 10 December Wednesday | Nobel Day Observance |
| 13 December Saturday | Saint Lucy's Day Observance |
| 24 December Wednesday | Christmas Eve Not a statutory day offNot a public holiday by law. |
| 31 December Wednesday | New Year's Eve Not a statutory day offNot a public holiday by law. |
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Holiday data from date-holidays by commenthol, based on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; our lists are shared under the same licence. Checked against the official source: www.riksdagen.se. Holidays can change — confirm with your employer or an official source. All sources.