Sweden Public Holidays 2025
The 2025 public holiday calendar for Sweden contains 13 national dates. The first falls on January 1, 2025 (Nyårsdagen) and the last on December 26, 2025 (Annandag jul). Around 4 coincide with the weekend, so plan long weekends around the rest.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyårsdagen | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| Trettondedag jul | January 6, 2025 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Långfredagen | April 18, 2025 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Påskdagen | April 20, 2025 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Annandag påsk | April 21, 2025 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Första Maj | May 1, 2025 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Kristi himmelfärdsdag | May 29, 2025 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Sveriges nationaldag | June 6, 2025 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Pingstdagen | June 8, 2025 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Midsommardagen | June 21, 2025 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Alla Helgons dag | November 1, 2025 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Juldagen | December 25, 2025 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Annandag jul | December 26, 2025 | Friday | Public holiday |
The busiest stretch is April (3 holidays), a good window to plan around if you rely on offices, banks or schools being open. Use the table below to see each 2025 holiday in Sweden, when it happens and which day of the week it lands on. Regional and local observances are excluded, so what you see are the holidays recognised across Sweden.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Sweden have in 2025?
Sweden has 13 national public holidays in 2025. The first is Nyårsdagen on January 1, 2025 and the last is Annandag jul on December 26, 2025.
What is the first public holiday of 2025 in Sweden?
The first public holiday of 2025 is Nyårsdagen, which falls on January 1, 2025, a Wednesday.
What is the last public holiday of 2025 in Sweden?
The final national public holiday of 2025 is Annandag jul on December 26, 2025, a Friday.
Are regional holidays included for Sweden?
No. This calendar lists national public holidays only. State, provincial and regional holidays that apply to just part of Sweden are not included, which keeps the list consistent across countries.
Other years for Sweden
Planning further ahead or looking back? Compare the Sweden public holiday calendar across years: