Public holidays in Sweden 2027
Sweden has 13 public holidays in 2027.
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 Friday | New Year's Day Public holiday |
| 6 January Wednesday | Epiphany Public holiday |
| 26 March Friday | Good Friday Public holiday |
| 28 March Sunday | Easter Sunday Public holiday |
| 29 March Monday | Easter Monday Public holiday |
| 1 May Saturday | Labour Day Public holiday |
| 6 May Thursday | Ascension Day Public holiday |
| 16 May Sunday | Pentecost Public holiday |
| 6 June Sunday | National Day Public holiday |
| 26 June Saturday | Midsummer Day Public holiday |
| 6 November Saturday | All Saints' Day Public holiday |
| 25 December Saturday | Christmas Day Public holiday |
| 26 December Sunday | Boxing Day Public holiday |
Other days in 2027
Not statutory days off, but worth knowing.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 5 January Tuesday | Twelfth Night Observance |
| 13 January Wednesday | Saint Knut's Day Observance |
| 7 March Sunday | Vasaloppet Observance |
| 25 March Thursday | Maundy Thursday Observance |
| 27 March Saturday | Easter Saturday Observance |
| 30 April Friday | Walpurgis Night Observance |
| 15 May Saturday | Whitsun Eve Observance |
| 17 May Monday | Whit Monday Observance |
| 30 May Sunday | Mother's Day Observance |
| 25 June Friday | Midsummer Eve Not a statutory day offNot a public holiday by law. |
| 5 November Friday | Halloween Observance |
| 6 November Saturday | Gustavus Adolphus Day Observance |
| 11 November Thursday | Saint Martin's Day Observance |
| 10 December Friday | Nobel Day Observance |
| 13 December Monday | Saint Lucy's Day Observance |
| 24 December Friday | Christmas Eve Not a statutory day offNot a public holiday by law. |
| 31 December Friday | 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.