2028 calendar
2028 public holidays in Sweden
16 statutory holidays in 2028. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.
Holiday list
Sat
Jan 1
New Year's DayNext
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Jan 6
Epiphany
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Apr 14
Good Friday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Apr 16
Easter Sunday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Apr 17
Easter Monday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
May 1
International Workers' Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
May 25
Ascension Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Jun 4
Pentecost
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Tue
Jun 6
National Day of Sweden
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Fri
Jun 23
Midsummer Eve
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Jun 24
Midsummer Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Nov 4
All Saints' Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Dec 24
Christmas Eve
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Tue
Dec 26
St. Stephen's Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
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 2028?
Sweden has 16 statutory holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (Jan 1), Epiphany (Jan 6), Good Friday (Apr 14), Easter Sunday (Apr 16), Easter Monday (Apr 17), International Workers' Day (May 1), Ascension Day (May 25), Pentecost (Jun 4), National Day of Sweden (Jun 6), Midsummer Eve (Jun 23), Midsummer Day (Jun 24), All Saints' Day (Nov 4).
Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend in Sweden?
New Year's Day (Saturday, Jan 1); Easter Sunday (Sunday, Apr 16); Pentecost (Sunday, Jun 4); Midsummer Day (Saturday, Jun 24); All Saints' Day (Saturday, Nov 4); Christmas Eve (Sunday, Dec 24); New Year's Eve (Sunday, Dec 31). 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 2028 date.