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Public holidays in Sweden 2028

Sweden has 13 public holiday dates in 2028, 8 of them on a working day, and 3 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 45 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).

Next holiday · Christmas Day
45 days
Friday, December 25, 2026
  • Sat, Dec 26Second Day of Christmasin 46 days
  • Fri, Jan 1New Year's Dayin 52 days

2028 holiday calendar

13 entries
DateDayHolidayWhen
Jan 1SatNew Year's Dayin 417 days
Jan 6ThuEpiphanyin 422 days
Apr 14FriGood Fridayin 521 days
Apr 16SunEaster Sundayin 523 days
Apr 17MonEaster Mondayin 524 days
May 1MonMay Dayin 538 days
May 25ThuAscension Dayin 562 days
Jun 4SunPentecostin 572 days
Jun 6TueNational Dayin 574 days
Jun 24SatMidsummer Dayin 592 days
Nov 4SatAll Saints' Dayin 725 days
Dec 25MonChristmas Dayin 776 days
Dec 26TueSecond Day of Christmasin 777 days
observed

When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.

estimated

Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.

Long weekends in 2028

Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.

  • Fri, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 17Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday4 days
  • Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1May Day3 days
  • Sat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas4 days

Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away

Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.

What is this?

A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.

  • Take Fri, Jan 7Epiphany4 days off
  • Take Fri, May 26Ascension Day4 days off
  • Take Mon, Jun 5Pentecost, National Day4 days off

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National public holidays from official government sources, compiled through the open-source holidays dataset and reviewed by Glassyear. Last verified Monday, November 9, 2026. Data & methodology · Report a correction

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