Public holidays in Sweden 2027

13 nationwide public holidays in 2027.

Next nationwide holiday in Sweden

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2027

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

Long weekends and bridge days 2027

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

Long weekends

Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Stockholm: high 1°C (34°F), low −2°C (28°F), rain on 43% of days
Fri 26 Mar – Mon 29 Mar · 4 days off
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
Typically in Stockholm: high 6°C (43°F), low 0°C (32°F), rain on 27% of days

Bridge days

Fri 7 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 6 May – Sun 9 May)
Ascension Day
Typically in Stockholm: high 12°C (54°F), low 3°C (37°F), rain on 26% of days

Leave planner 2027

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: Fri 1 Jan – Thu 7 Jan — 7 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 4 Jan, Tue 5 Jan, Thu 7 Jan).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Mon 4 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 1 Jan – Mon 4 Jan · New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 25 Mar) get 5 days in a rowThu 25 Mar – Mon 29 Mar · Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 30 Apr) get 3 days in a rowFri 30 Apr – Sun 2 May · May DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 7 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 6 May – Sun 9 May · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 14 May) get 3 days in a rowFri 14 May – Sun 16 May · PentecostShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 4 Jun) get 3 days in a rowFri 4 Jun – Sun 6 Jun · National DayShow on calendar ↓