Sweden public holidays 2025

Sweden 2025

The calendar above is already set to Sweden holidays for 2025, ready to download as a PDF. Below is the full list, the weekday each holiday falls on, and the long weekends they create.

How holidays work in Sweden

All 16 public holidays

DateDayHoliday
January 1WednesdayNew Year's Day
January 6MondayEpiphany
April 18FridayGood Friday
April 20SundayEaster Sunday
April 21MondayEaster Monday
May 1ThursdayInternational Workers' Day
May 29ThursdayAscension Day
June 6FridayNational Day of Sweden
June 8SundayPentecost
June 20FridayMidsummer Eve
June 21SaturdayMidsummer Day
November 1SaturdayAll Saints' Day
December 24WednesdayChristmas Eve
December 25ThursdayChristmas Day
December 26FridaySt. Stephen's Day
December 31WednesdayNew Year's Eve

These are the dates as officially observed. Where a country moves a day off because the holiday itself falls at a weekend, the moved date is the one shown, which is why a date here can differ from the traditional one.

Long weekends in 2025

Stretches of three or more days off in a row, counting weekends and nationwide public holidays together. Holidays that apply only to some regions are left out, since they would not give most people the day off.

DatesDaysBecause of
January 4 – January 63Epiphany
April 18 – April 214Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
June 6 – June 83National Day of Sweden, Pentecost
June 20 – June 223Midsummer Eve, Midsummer Day
December 24 – December 285Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day

Holidays that fall at a weekend

4 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2025, and Sweden does not shift them to a weekday:

Print it

The generator at the top of this page marks every holiday listed here. The calendar language is a separate setting, so you can print Sweden holidays with month names in any of 58 languages — or switch the holidays off and keep a plain calendar.

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