Public holidays in Sweden 2025

13 nationwide public holidays in 2025.

Next nationwide holiday in Sweden

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2025

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Wednesday	Wednesday	New Year's Day Nyårsdagen	Nyårsdagen
6 January Monday	Monday	Epiphany Religious Trettondedag jul	Trettondedag jul
18 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Religious Långfredagen	Långfredagen
20 April Sunday	Sunday	Easter Sunday Religious Påskdagen	Påskdagen
21 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Religious Annandag påsk	Annandag påsk
1 May Thursday	Thursday	May Day Första maj	Första maj
29 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day Religious Kristi himmelsfärdsdag	Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
6 June Friday	Friday	National Day National day Nationaldagen	Nationaldagen
8 June Sunday	Sunday	Pentecost Religious Pingstdagen	Pingstdagen
21 June Saturday	Saturday	Midsummer Day Midsommardagen	Midsommardagen
1 November Saturday	Saturday	All Saints' Day Religious Alla helgons dag	Alla helgons dag
25 December Thursday	Thursday	Christmas Day Religious Juldagen	Juldagen
26 December Friday	Friday	Second Day of Christmas Religious Annandag jul	Annandag jul

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Sweden (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 4 Jan – Mon 6 Jan · 3 days offEpiphanyTypically in Stockholm: high −1°C (30°F), low −5°C (23°F), rain on 37% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 18 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · 4 days offGood Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter MondayTypically in Stockholm: high 11°C (52°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 16% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 6 Jun – Sun 8 Jun · 3 days offNational Day, PentecostTypically in Stockholm: high 19°C (66°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 27% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · 4 days offChristmas Day, Second Day of ChristmasTypically in Stockholm: high 1°C (34°F), low −3°C (27°F), rain on 46% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Fri 2 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May)May DayTypically in Stockholm: high 11°C (52°F), low 2°C (36°F), rain on 21% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 30 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 29 May – Sun 1 Jun)Ascension DayTypically in Stockholm: high 17°C (63°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 29% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2025

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 20 Dec – Sun 28 Dec — 9 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 22 Dec, Tue 23 Dec, Wed 24 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 3 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 3 Jan – Mon 6 Jan · EpiphanyShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 17 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 17 Apr – Mon 21 Apr · Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 1 May – Sun 4 May · May DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 30 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 29 May – Sun 1 Jun · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 5 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 5 Jun – Sun 8 Jun · National Day, PentecostShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 24 Dec) get 5 days in a rowWed 24 Dec – Sun 28 Dec · Christmas Day, Second Day of ChristmasShow on calendar ↓