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Public Holidays in Sweden 2036

Sweden has 13 public holidays in 2036. The first is New Year's Day on Tuesday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Friday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

13
Holidays
8
On working days
3
Long weekends
254
Working days

Swedish public holidays 2036

Date Holiday
Tuesday New Year's Day Nyårsdagen
Sunday Epiphany Trettondedag jul
Friday Good Friday Långfredagen
Sunday Easter Sunday Påskdagen
Monday Easter Monday Annandag påsk
Thursday May Day Första maj
Thursday Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
Sunday Whit Sunday Pingstdagen
Friday National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag
Saturday Midsummer Day Midsommardagen
Saturday All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag
Thursday Christmas Day Juldagen
Friday 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 2036

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

  • Fri, Apr 11 – Mon, Apr 14

    Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday

    4 days
  • Fri, Jun 6 – Sun, Jun 8

    National Day of Sweden

    3 days
  • Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28

    Christmas Day, Boxing Day

    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, May 2 off

    Thu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 · May Day

    4 days
  • Take Fri, May 23 off

    Thu, May 22 – Sun, May 25 · Ascension Day

    4 days

Working days in Sweden 2036

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2036 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 2036: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Sweden in 2036?

There are 13 Swedish public holidays in 2036. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Swedish holidays in 2036?

The Swedish public holidays in 2036 are New Year's Day (Tuesday, January 1), Epiphany (Sunday, January 6), Good Friday (Friday, April 11), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 13), Easter Monday (Monday, April 14), May Day (Thursday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 22), Whit Sunday (Sunday, June 1), National Day of Sweden (Friday, June 6), Midsummer Day (Saturday, June 21), All Saints' Day (Saturday, November 1), Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Friday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Sweden in 2036?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2036: Apr 11–Apr 14 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday); Jun 6–Jun 8 (3 days, National Day of Sweden); Dec 25–Dec 28 (4 days, Christmas Day, Boxing Day).

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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