Holidays in Sweden in 2025

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Sweden in 2025. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Sweden.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year's Day Sweden
January 1 2025, Wednesday
National
Twelfth Night Sweden
January 5 2025, Sunday
Half day
Epiphany Sweden
January 6 2025, Monday
National
Valentine's Day Sweden
February 14 2025, Friday
Observance
March Equinox Sweden
March 20 2025, Thursday
Seasonal
Daylight Saving Time starts Sweden
March 30 2025, Sunday
Clock change
Good Friday Sweden
April 18 2025, Friday
National
Holy Saturday Sweden
April 19 2025, Saturday
Local holiday
Easter Sunday Sweden
April 20 2025, Sunday
National
Easter Monday Sweden
April 21 2025, Monday
National
Walpurgis Night Sweden
April 30 2025, Wednesday
Half day
May 1st Sweden
May 1 2025, Thursday
National
Mother's Day Sweden
May 25 2025, Sunday
Observance
Ascension Day Sweden
May 29 2025, Thursday
National
National day Sweden
June 6 2025, Friday
National
Pentecost Eve Sweden
June 7 2025, Saturday
Local holiday
Whit Sunday Sweden
June 8 2025, Sunday
National
Midsummer Eve Sweden
June 20 2025, Friday
Local holiday
June Solstice Sweden
June 21 2025, Saturday
Seasonal
Midsummer Day Sweden
June 21 2025, Saturday
National
September Equinox Sweden
September 22 2025, Monday
Seasonal
Daylight Saving Time ends Sweden
October 26 2025, Sunday
Clock change
All Saints' Eve Sweden
October 31 2025, Friday
Half day
All Saints' Day Sweden
November 1 2025, Saturday
National
Father's Day Sweden
November 9 2025, Sunday
Observance
First Advent Sunday Sweden
November 30 2025, Sunday
Observance
Second Advent Sunday Sweden
December 7 2025, Sunday
Observance
Third Advent Sunday Sweden
December 14 2025, Sunday
Observance
Fourth Advent Sunday Sweden
December 21 2025, Sunday
Observance
December Solstice Sweden
December 21 2025, Sunday
Seasonal
Christmas Eve Sweden
December 24 2025, Wednesday
Local holiday
Christmas Day Sweden
December 25 2025, Thursday
National
Boxing Day Sweden
December 26 2025, Friday
National
New Year's Eve Sweden
December 31 2025, Wednesday
Local holiday