If you plan to visit Sweden, don't forget to consider the dates of the Swedish public, bank & national holidays.
Sweden celebrates a variety of traditional & religious holidays. Holidays falling on a Saturday or Sunday to NOT generate an additional compensation day of holiday.
See below for the full list of national holidays in Sweden.
Swedish Public Bank Holidays
2012
Sunday 1 January - New Years Day
Friday 6 January - Epiphany
Friday 6 April - Good Friday
Sunday 8 April - Easter
Monday 9 April - Easter Monday
Tuesday 1 May - May Day - Labour Day
Thursday 17 May - Ascension Day
Sunday 27 May - Whit Sunday - Pentecost
Wednesday 6 June - National Day
Saturday 23 June - Midsummers Day
Thursday 1 November - All Saints Day
Monday 24 December - Christmas Eve
Tuesday 25 December - Christmas Day
Wednesday 26 December - Second day of Christmas
Monday 31 December - New Years Eve
Stockholm Royal Palace
2013
Tuesday 1 January - New Years Day
Sunday 6 January - Epiphany
Friday 29 March - Good Friday
Sunday 31 March - Easter
Monday 1 April - Easter Monday
Wednesday 1 May - May Day - Labour Day
Thursdat 9 May - Ascension Day
Sunday 19 May - Whit Sunday - Pentecost
Thursday 6 June - National Day
Saturday 22 June - Midsummers Day
Friday 1 November - All Saints Day
Tuesday 24 December - Christmas Eve
Wednesday 25 December - Christmas Day
Thursday 26 December - Second day of Christmas
Tuesday 31st December - New Years Eve
Fafangan ferry terminal view
Stockholm - Hotorget market
To view national public holidays for other countries & locations in the world, try our Worldwide Public Holidays section
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