Public holidays in Sweden 2023

13 nationwide public holidays in 2023.

Next nationwide holiday in Sweden

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2023

Date	Holiday	Local name
Sunday 1 January 2023	New Year's Day Nyårsdagen	Nyårsdagen
Friday 6 January 2023	Epiphany Religious Trettondedag jul	Trettondedag jul
Friday 7 April 2023	Good Friday Religious Långfredagen	Långfredagen
Sunday 9 April 2023	Easter Sunday Religious Påskdagen	Påskdagen
Monday 10 April 2023	Easter Monday Religious Annandag påsk	Annandag påsk
Monday 1 May 2023	May Day Första maj	Första maj
Thursday 18 May 2023	Ascension Day Religious Kristi himmelsfärdsdag	Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
Sunday 28 May 2023	Pentecost Religious Pingstdagen	Pingstdagen
Tuesday 6 June 2023	National Day National day Nationaldagen	Nationaldagen
Saturday 24 June 2023	Midsummer Day Midsommardagen	Midsommardagen
Saturday 4 November 2023	All Saints' Day Religious Alla helgons dag	Alla helgons dag
Monday 25 December 2023	Christmas Day Religious Juldagen	Juldagen
Tuesday 26 December 2023	Second Day of Christmas Religious Annandag jul	Annandag jul

Long weekends and bridge days 2023

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

Long weekends

Fri 6 Jan – Sun 8 Jan · 3 days offEpiphanyTypically in Stockholm: high −1°C (30°F), low −5°C (23°F), rain on 37% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 7 Apr – Mon 10 Apr · 4 days offGood Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter MondayTypically in Stockholm: high 7°C (45°F), low 0°C (32°F), rain on 36% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days offMay DayTypically in Stockholm: high 10°C (50°F), low 2°C (36°F), rain on 27% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · 4 days offChristmas Day, Second Day of ChristmasTypically in Stockholm: high 2°C (36°F), low −2°C (28°F), rain on 49% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Stockholm: high 1°C (34°F), low −2°C (28°F), rain on 43% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Fri 19 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 18 May – Sun 21 May)Ascension DayTypically in Stockholm: high 16°C (61°F), low 7°C (45°F), rain on 27% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Mon 5 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 3 Jun – Tue 6 Jun)National DayTypically in Stockholm: high 19°C (66°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 27% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2023

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 23 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 27 Dec, Thu 28 Dec, Fri 29 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 5 Jan) get 4 days in a rowThu 5 Jan – Sun 8 Jan · EpiphanyShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 6 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 6 Apr – Mon 10 Apr · Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · May DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 19 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 18 May – Sun 21 May · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 5 Jun) get 4 days in a rowSat 3 Jun – Tue 6 Jun · National DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 22 Dec) get 5 days in a rowFri 22 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · Christmas Day, Second Day of ChristmasShow on calendar ↓