Sweden Public Holidays 2028
16 national holidays
Sweden has 16 national public holidays in 2028. The next is New Year's Day on Saturday, 1 January 2028. There are 7 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2028
- 1New Year's DaySaturday · Nyårsdagen
- 6EpiphanyThursday · Trettondedag jul
April 2028
- 14Good FridayFriday · Långfredagen
- 16Easter SundaySunday · Påskdagen
- 17Easter MondayMonday · Annandag påsk
May 2028
- 1International Workers' DayMonday · Första maj
- 25Ascension DayThursday · Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
June 2028
- 4PentecostSunday · Pingstdagen
- 6National Day of SwedenTuesday · Sveriges nationaldag
- 23Midsummer EveFriday · Midsommarafton
- 24Midsummer DaySaturday · Midsommardagen
November 2028
- 4All Saints' DaySaturday · Alla helgons dag
December 2028
- 24Christmas EveSunday · Julafton
- 25Christmas DayMonday · Juldagen
- 26St. Stephen's DayTuesday · Annandag jul
- 31New Year's EveSunday · Nyårsafton
Long weekends 2028
- 6 January – 9 January4 days · take 7 January off
- 14 April – 17 April4 days
- 29 April – 1 May3 days
- 25 May – 28 May4 days · take 26 May off
- 3 June – 6 June4 days · take 5 June off
- 23 June – 25 June3 days
- 23 December – 26 December4 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Sweden in 2028?
16 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in Sweden?
New Year's Day (Nyårsdagen) on Saturday, 1 January 2028.
When are the long weekends in Sweden in 2028?
6 January–9 January (4 days, with a bridge day off); 14 April–17 April (4 days); 29 April–1 May (3 days); 25 May–28 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 3 June–6 June (4 days, with a bridge day off); 23 June–25 June (3 days).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.