How many public holidays does Sweden have in 2026?

Sweden has 19 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 19 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.

What are the main public holidays in Sweden?

The main events in Sweden include Boxing Day, Labour Day, Christmas Eve, Pentecost, Easter Monday.

The next upcoming holiday in Sweden is Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, 2026.

Yes, this page provides the complete Sweden 2026 national calendar with 19 holidays, festivals, and observances.

Collective leave dates in Sweden for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.

19 events

Boxing Day

Saturday, Sat, Dec 26

Public Holiday

Labour Day

Friday, Fri, May 1

Public Holiday

Christmas Eve

Thursday, Thu, Dec 24

Public Holiday

Pentecost

Sunday, Sun, May 24

Public Holiday

Easter Monday

Monday, Mon, Apr 6

Public Holiday

Sweden has 19 holidays, festivals, and observances in 2026. Browse the complete calendar below.

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How many public holidays does Sweden have in 2026?: Sweden has 19 public holidays in 2026, with a total of 19 holidays, festivals, and observances throughout the year.
What are the main public holidays in Sweden?: The main events in Sweden include Boxing Day, Labour Day, Christmas Eve, Pentecost, Easter Monday.
When is the next holiday in Sweden?: The next upcoming holiday in Sweden is Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, 2026.
Is there a complete national calendar for Sweden 2026?: Yes, this page provides the complete Sweden 2026 national calendar with 19 holidays, festivals, and observances.
When are the collective leave days in Sweden for 2026?: Collective leave dates in Sweden for 2026 are set by the government. See the public holidays table above for the complete list.

Holiday data for Sweden is sourced from official government gazettes and verified against multiple public sources.