Holidays in Sweden in 2028

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Sweden in 2028. 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 2028, Saturday
National
Twelfth Night Sweden
January 5 2028, Wednesday
Half day
Epiphany Sweden
January 6 2028, Thursday
National
Valentine's Day Sweden
February 14 2028, Monday
Observance
March Equinox Sweden
March 20 2028, Monday
Seasonal
Daylight Saving Time starts Sweden
March 26 2028, Sunday
Clock change
Good Friday Sweden
April 14 2028, Friday
National
Holy Saturday Sweden
April 15 2028, Saturday
Local holiday
Easter Sunday Sweden
April 16 2028, Sunday
National
Easter Monday Sweden
April 17 2028, Monday
National
Walpurgis Night Sweden
April 30 2028, Sunday
Half day
May 1st Sweden
May 1 2028, Monday
National
Ascension Day Sweden
May 25 2028, Thursday
National
Mother's Day Sweden
May 28 2028, Sunday
Observance
Pentecost Eve Sweden
June 3 2028, Saturday
Local holiday
Whit Sunday Sweden
June 4 2028, Sunday
National
National day Sweden
June 6 2028, Tuesday
National
June Solstice Sweden
June 20 2028, Tuesday
Seasonal
Midsummer Eve Sweden
June 23 2028, Friday
Local holiday
Midsummer Day Sweden
June 24 2028, Saturday
National
September Equinox Sweden
September 22 2028, Friday
Seasonal
Daylight Saving Time ends Sweden
October 29 2028, Sunday
Clock change
All Saints' Eve Sweden
November 3 2028, Friday
Half day
All Saints' Day Sweden
November 4 2028, Saturday
National
Father's Day Sweden
November 12 2028, Sunday
Observance
First Advent Sunday Sweden
December 3 2028, Sunday
Observance
Second Advent Sunday Sweden
December 10 2028, Sunday
Observance
Third Advent Sunday Sweden
December 17 2028, Sunday
Observance
December Solstice Sweden
December 21 2028, Thursday
Seasonal
Christmas Eve Sweden
December 24 2028, Sunday
Local holiday
Fourth Advent Sunday Sweden
December 24 2028, Sunday
Observance
Christmas Day Sweden
December 25 2028, Monday
National
Boxing Day Sweden
December 26 2028, Tuesday
National
New Year's Eve Sweden
December 31 2028, Sunday
Local holiday