Holidays and Observances in Sweden in 2026
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan 5 | Monday | Twelfth Night | De Facto Half Holiday |
| Jan 6 | Tuesday | Epiphany | Public Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Saturday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 29 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 4 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | De Facto Holiday |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 30 | Thursday | Walpurgis Night | De Facto Half Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | May 1st | Public Holiday |
| May 14 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public Holiday |
| May 23 | Saturday | Whit Saturday | De Facto Holiday |
| May 24 | Sunday | Whit Sunday | Public Holiday |
| May 31 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 6 | Saturday | National day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 19 | Friday | Midsummer Eve | De Facto and Bank Holiday |
| Jun 20 | Saturday | Midsummer Day | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 25 | Sunday | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock Change/Daylight Saving Time |
| Oct 30 | Friday | All Saints' Eve | De Facto Half Holiday |
| Oct 31 | Saturday | All Saints' Day | Public Holiday |
| Nov 8 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Nov 29 | Sunday | First Advent Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Dec 6 | Sunday | Second Advent Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Dec 13 | Sunday | Third Advent Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Dec 20 | Sunday | Fourth Advent Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | De Facto Holiday |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | De Facto and Bank Holiday |
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