Sweden Public Holidays 2027
Complete list of all Sweden public holidays 2027 with dates, day of week, and official names. Download .ics for calendar apps.
Sweden Public Holidays 2027 — Full Calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | — |
| Jan 6 | Wednesday | Epiphany | Twelfth Day of Christmas |
| Mar 26 | Friday | Good Friday | Holy Week |
| Mar 28 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | — |
| Mar 29 | Monday | Easter Monday | Day after Easter |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | International Workers' Day |
| May 6 | Thursday | Ascension Day | 39 days after Easter |
| May 16 | Sunday | Whit Sunday | Pentecost; 49 days after Easter |
| Jun 6 | Sunday | National Day | Sweden's National Day |
| Jun 26 | Saturday | Midsummer Day | Saturday between Jun 20–26 |
| Nov 6 | Saturday | All Saints' Day | Saturday between Nov 1–7 |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | — |
| Dec 26 | Sunday | Boxing Day | Second Day of Christmas |
Source: Swedish public holidays are defined in the Act on Public Holidays (Lag om allmänna helgdagar, SFS 1989:253). Last updated: 2026-10-03.
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Named statutory holidays, with movable 2027 dates calculated from Easter. Christmas Eve is a customary closure and is excluded from the public-holiday download.
Frequently Asked Questions
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This page lists 13 distinct dates for 2027. Named statutory holidays, with movable 2027 dates calculated from Easter. Christmas Eve is a customary closure and is excluded from the public-holiday download.
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Midsummer Day (Midsommardagen) in 2027 falls on Saturday, June 26. Swedish law fixes Midsummer Day as the Saturday between June 20 and June 26, making June 26 the latest it can occur. It is one of the most celebrated holidays in Sweden, marked by dancing around the maypole, traditional food, and gatherings in the countryside.
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The status widget at the top of this page automatically detects today's date using Europe/Stockholm timezone and checks only the 2027 dates listed on this page; it cannot determine holiday status for a different year.
Long weekends in 2027
Calculated from the holidays listed on this page and a Saturday–Sunday weekend. Regional schedules and employer rules may differ.
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