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Public Holidays in Sweden 1976

Sweden has 12 public holidays in 1976. The first is New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Sunday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

12
Holidays
5
On working days
1
Long weekends
257
Working days

Swedish public holidays 1976

Add to calendar (.ics) Printable 1976 calendar
Date Holiday
Thursday New Year's Day Nyårsdagen
Tuesday Epiphany Trettondedag jul
Friday Good Friday Långfredagen
Sunday Easter Sunday Påskdagen
Monday Easter Monday Annandag påsk
Saturday May Day Första maj
Thursday Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
Sunday Whit Sunday Pingstdagen
Sunday National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag
Saturday Midsummer Day Midsommardagen
Saturday All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag
Saturday Christmas Day Juldagen
Sunday Boxing Day Annandag jul

Public holidays (allmänna helgdagar). Midsummer Eve, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve are not official holidays but most workplaces close. Source: Lag (1989:253) om allmänna helgdagar; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 1976

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Apr 16 – Mon, Apr 19

    Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, Jan 2 off

    Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's Day

    4 days

  • Take Mon, Jan 5 off

    Sat, Jan 3 – Tue, Jan 6 · Epiphany

    4 days

  • Take Fri, May 28 off

    Thu, May 27 – Sun, May 30 · Ascension Day

    4 days

Working days in Sweden 1976

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1976 calendar for Sweden

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Swedish holidays 1976: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Sweden in 1976?

There are 12 Swedish public holidays in 1976. 5 of them fall on working days, which leaves 257 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Swedish holidays in 1976?

The Swedish public holidays in 1976 are New Year's Day (Thursday, January 1), Epiphany (Tuesday, January 6), Good Friday (Friday, April 16), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 18), Easter Monday (Monday, April 19), May Day (Saturday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 27), Whit Sunday (Sunday, June 6), National Day of Sweden (Sunday, June 6), Midsummer Day (Saturday, June 26), All Saints' Day (Saturday, November 6), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Sunday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Sweden in 1976?

There are 1 long weekends of three days or more in 1976: Apr 16–Apr 19 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday).

Which days are the weekend in Sweden?

The weekend in Sweden is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Sweden?

Public holidays (allmänna helgdagar). Midsummer Eve, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve are not official holidays but most workplaces close.

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