Sweden

Religious Holidays

01/06/2024Epiphany in Western Christianity
03/28/2024Maundy Thursday in Western Christianity
03/29/2024Good Friday in Western Christianity
03/31/2024Easter in Western Christianity
04/01/2024Easter Monday in Western Christianity
05/09/2024Ascension Day in Western Christianity
05/19/2024Pentecost in Western Christianity and Armenia
12/13/2024St. Lucy’s Day
12/24/2024Christmas Eve in Western Christianity
12/25/2024Christmas

Folk Festivals

01/13/2024St. Knut’s Day
03/25/2024Crane Day in Sweden
04/30/2024Walpurgis Night
06/23/2024St John's Eve
06/24/2024St John's Day (Midsummer)

Anniversaries and Memorial Days

01/28/2024Name Day of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
03/12/2024Name Day of Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
04/30/2024King's Birthday in Sweden
05/29/2024Veterans Day in Sweden
07/14/2024Birthday of Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
08/08/2024Name Day of Queen Silvia
11/06/2024Gustavus Adolphus Day in Sweden
12/10/2024Alfred Nobel Day
12/23/2024Birthday of Queen Silvia in Sweden

Cultural Observances

02/06/2024Sami National Day
02/24/2024Sweden Finns’ Day
05/05/2024Europe Day in the Council of Europe
05/09/2024Europe Day in the European Union
10/04/2024Cinnamon Roll Day in Sweden
11/10/2024Father's Day

Unofficial Holidays

03/07/2024Punsch-roll Day in Sweden
03/25/2024Waffle Day in Sweden
04/12/2024National Licorice Day
05/11/2024Chocolate Ball Day in Sweden
06/06/2024Herring Day in Sweden
08/09/2024Roll Cake Day in Sweden
08/23/2024Meatball Day in Sweden
09/11/2024Kebab Day in Sweden
10/06/2024Whipped Cream Cake Day in Sweden
10/14/2024Shrimp Sandwich Day in Sweden
11/07/2024Chocolate Mud Cake Day in Sweden
11/11/2024Chocolate Day in Sweden
11/14/2024Ostkaka (Swedish Cheesecake) Day in Sweden
11/22/2024Danish Pastry Day in Sweden
12/01/2024Glögg Day in Sweden

Ecological Observances

03/22/2024Baltic Sea Day
09/01/2024Mushroom Day in Scandinavia

Public Holidays

05/01/2024May Day
06/06/2024National Day of Sweden
06/22/2024Midsummer Day in Finland and Sweden
11/02/2024All Saints' Day in Sweden and Finland
12/26/2024Saint Stephen’s Day / Boxing Day
12/31/2024Saint Sylvester’s Day / New Year’s Eve

Other Observances

05/26/2024Mother's Day
12/09/2024Anna’s Day (Lutefisk Day) in Sweden and Finland