National Holidays in Sweden in 2024

Upcoming Holidays in Sweden

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: New Year's Day

: Epiphany

  • A major Christian celebration, Epiphany is celebrated on January 6th and commemorates the presentation of the infant Jesus to the Magi, or three wise men. In some countries, it may be known as Three Kings Day.


: Good Friday

: Easter Sunday

  • Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus had been placed.


: Easter Monday

: Walpurgis Night

: Labour Day

: Ascension Day

  • This day observes the departure of Jesus from earth after his resurrection. It is perhaps the earliest observed celebration in Christianity.


: The Friday after Ascension Day

: Pentecost Sunday

: Mother's Day

: National Day

: Midsummer Eve

: Midsummer Day

: All Saints' Day

: Father's Day

: Christmas Eve

  • Christmas Eve marks the culmination of the Advent period before Christmas that started on the fourth Sunday before Christmas Eve.


: Christmas Day

: Second Day of Christmas

: New Year's Eve

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