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Sweden public holidays 2029

13 public holidays

Sweden: 13 public holidays in 2029. 8 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).

The next one is New Year's Day, on Monday, January 1 (in 794 days).

Sweden: list of public holidays in 2029

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1MondayNew Year's Daynyårsdagen
Jan 6SaturdayEpiphanytrettondedag jul
Mar 30FridayGood Fridaylångfredagen
Apr 1SundayEaster Sundaypåskdagen
Apr 2MondayEaster Mondayannandag påsk
May 1TuesdayLabour Dayförsta maj
May 10ThursdayAscension DayKristi himmelsfärdsdag
May 20SundayPentecostpingstdagen
Jun 6WednesdayNational Daynationaldagen
Jun 23SaturdayMidsummer Daymidsommardagen
Nov 3SaturdayAll Saints' Dayalla helgons dag
Dec 25TuesdayChristmas Dayjuldagen
Dec 26WednesdayBoxing Dayannandag jul

Long weekends in 2029

  • Monday, January 1: New Year's Day gives a three-day weekend.
  • Friday, March 30: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend.
  • Monday, April 2: Easter Monday gives a three-day weekend.
  • Tuesday, May 1: Labour Day gives four days off if you take Monday, April 30 as a bridge day.
  • Thursday, May 10: Ascension Day gives four days off if you take Friday, May 11 as a bridge day.
  • Tuesday, December 25: Christmas Day gives four days off if you take Monday, December 24 as a bridge day.

On a weekend this year: Epiphany (Saturday, January 6); Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 1); Pentecost (Sunday, May 20); Midsummer Day (Saturday, June 23); All Saints' Day (Saturday, November 3).

Holidays by month

  • January2
  • February0
  • March1
  • April2
  • May3
  • June2
  • July0
  • August0
  • September0
  • October0
  • November1
  • December2

Other dates in 2029 (not days off for everyone)

  • January 5: Twelfth Night (optional)
  • January 13: Saint Knut's Day (observance)
  • March 4: Vasaloppet (observance)
  • March 29: Maundy Thursday (observance)
  • March 31: Easter Saturday (observance)
  • April 30: Walpurgis Night (optional)
  • May 19: Whitsun Eve (observance)
  • May 21: Whit Monday (observance)
  • May 27: Mother's Day (observance)
  • June 22: Midsummer Eve (bank holiday)
  • November 2: Halloween (optional)
  • November 6: Gustavus Adolphus Day (observance)
  • November 11: Saint Martin's Day (observance)
  • December 10: Nobel Day (observance)
  • December 13: Saint Lucy's Day (observance)
  • December 24: Christmas Eve (bank holiday)
  • December 31: New Year's Eve (bank holiday)

Sweden: public holidays in other years

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Frequently asked questions

Sweden: how many public holidays are there in 2029?
There are 13 public holidays in 2029: New Year's Day (January 1); Epiphany (January 6); Good Friday (March 30); Easter Sunday (April 1); Easter Monday (April 2); Labour Day (May 1); Ascension Day (May 10); Pentecost (May 20); National Day (June 6); Midsummer Day (June 23); All Saints' Day (November 3); Christmas Day (December 25); Boxing Day (December 26).
Sweden: when is the next public holiday?
The next one is New Year's Day, on Monday, January 1 (in 794 days).
Sweden: which 2029 holidays make a long weekend?
Monday, January 1: New Year's Day gives a three-day weekend. Friday, March 30: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend. Monday, April 2: Easter Monday gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, May 1: Labour Day gives four days off if you take Monday, April 30 as a bridge day. Thursday, May 10: Ascension Day gives four days off if you take Friday, May 11 as a bridge day. Tuesday, December 25: Christmas Day gives four days off if you take Monday, December 24 as a bridge day.
Sweden: are there regional holidays?
No regional holidays are listed: the 13 public holidays of 2029 apply to the whole country.

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