2027 calendar
2027 public holidays in Sweden
16 statutory holidays in 2027. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.
Holiday list
Fri
Jan 1
New Year's DayNext
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Wed
Jan 6
Epiphany
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Mar 26
Good Friday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Mar 28
Easter Sunday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Mar 29
Easter Monday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
May 1
International Workers' Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
May 6
Ascension Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
May 16
Pentecost
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Jun 6
National Day of Sweden
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Jun 25
Midsummer Eve
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Jun 26
Midsummer Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Nov 6
All Saints' Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Dec 24
Christmas Eve
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Dec 26
St. Stephen's Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Sweden in 2027?
Sweden has 16 statutory holidays in 2027: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Epiphany (Jan 6), Good Friday (Mar 26), Easter Sunday (Mar 28), Easter Monday (Mar 29), International Workers' Day (May 1), Ascension Day (May 6), Pentecost (May 16), National Day of Sweden (Jun 6), Midsummer Eve (Jun 25), Midsummer Day (Jun 26), All Saints' Day (Nov 6).
Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend in Sweden?
Easter Sunday (Sunday, Mar 28); International Workers' Day (Saturday, May 1); Pentecost (Sunday, May 16); National Day of Sweden (Sunday, Jun 6); Midsummer Day (Saturday, Jun 26); All Saints' Day (Saturday, Nov 6); Christmas Day (Saturday, Dec 25); St. Stephen's Day (Sunday, Dec 26). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.
Are banks open on public holidays in Sweden?
Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Sweden. The table above shows the bank and the national postal service status for each 2027 date.