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Public Holidays in Sweden 2010

Sweden has 13 public holidays in 2010. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Sunday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

13
Holidays
5
On working days
2
Long weekends
256
Working days

Swedish public holidays 2010

Date Holiday
Friday New Year's Day Nyårsdagen
Wednesday Epiphany Trettondedag jul
Friday Good Friday Långfredagen
Sunday Easter Sunday Påskdagen
Monday Easter Monday Annandag påsk
Saturday May Day Första maj
Thursday Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
Sunday Whit Sunday Pingstdagen
Sunday National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag
Saturday Midsummer Day Midsommardagen
Saturday All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag
Saturday Christmas Day Juldagen
Sunday Boxing Day Annandag jul

Public holidays (allmänna helgdagar). Midsummer Eve, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve are not official holidays but most workplaces close. Source: Lag (1989:253) om allmänna helgdagar; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 2010

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3

    New Year's Day

    3 days
  • Fri, Apr 2 – Mon, Apr 5

    Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, May 14 off

    Thu, May 13 – Sun, May 16 · Ascension Day

    4 days

Working days in Sweden 2010

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2010 calendar for Sweden

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Swedish holidays 2010: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Sweden in 2010?

There are 13 Swedish public holidays in 2010. 5 of them fall on working days, which leaves 256 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Swedish holidays in 2010?

The Swedish public holidays in 2010 are New Year's Day (Friday, January 1), Epiphany (Wednesday, January 6), Good Friday (Friday, April 2), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 4), Easter Monday (Monday, April 5), May Day (Saturday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 13), Whit Sunday (Sunday, May 23), National Day of Sweden (Sunday, June 6), Midsummer Day (Saturday, June 26), All Saints' Day (Saturday, November 6), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Sunday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Sweden in 2010?

There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 2010: Jan 1–Jan 3 (3 days, New Year's Day); Apr 2–Apr 5 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday).

Which days are the weekend in Sweden?

The weekend in Sweden is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Sweden?

Public holidays (allmänna helgdagar). Midsummer Eve, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve are not official holidays but most workplaces close.

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