Public Holidays in Sweden 2028
Complete list of 30 public holidays and observances in Sweden for 2028. Dates, days, and holiday types.
Good FridayApril 3, 2026
14 days left 13 Public Holidays
252 Working Days
114 Days Off
3 Long Weekends
Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 5 | Wednesday | Twelfth Night | Optional |
| Jan 6 | Thursday | Epiphany | Public |
| Jan 13 | Thursday | Saint Knut's Day | Observance |
| Mar 5 | Sunday | Vasaloppet | Observance |
| Apr 13 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Observance |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 15 | Saturday | Easter Saturday | Observance |
| Apr 16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| Apr 30 | Sunday | Walpurgis Night | Optional |
| May 1 | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 25 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public |
| May 28 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 3 | Saturday | Whitsun Eve | Observance |
| Jun 4 | Sunday | Pentecost | Public |
| Jun 5 | Monday | Whit Monday | Observance |
| Jun 6 | Tuesday | National Day | Public |
| Jun 23 | Friday | Midsummer Eve | Bank |
| Jun 24 | Saturday | Midsummer Day | Public |
| Nov 3 | Friday | Halloween | Optional |
| Nov 4 | Saturday | All Saints' Day | Public |
| Nov 6 | Monday | Gustavus Adolphus Day | Observance |
| Nov 11 | Saturday | Saint Martin's Day | Observance |
| Dec 10 | Sunday | Nobel Day | Observance |
| Dec 13 | Wednesday | Saint Lucy's Day | Observance |
| Dec 24 | Sunday | Christmas Eve | Bank |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day | Public |
| Dec 31 | Sunday | New Year's Eve | Bank |
Long Weekends in 2028
Sweden has 3 long weekends in 2028 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.
April 14, 2028 — April 17, 2028 4 days
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
December 23, 2028 — December 26, 2028 4 days
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
April 29, 2028 — May 1, 2028 3 days
Labour Day
Holidays by Month
Jan 2
Feb 0
Mar 0
Apr 3
May 2
Jun 3
Jul 0
Aug 0
Sep 0
Oct 0
Nov 1
Dec 2
Holiday Breakdown
8 On Weekdays
Extra days off from work
5 On Weekends
Already non-working days
11 Observances
Recognized but not days off
Calendar
January
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
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February
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