Public Holidays in Sweden 2014
Sweden has 13 public holidays in 2014. The first is New Year's Day on Wednesday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Friday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Swedish public holidays 2014
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Wednesday | New Year's Day Nyårsdagen |
| Monday | Monday | Epiphany Trettondedag jul |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Långfredagen |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday Påskdagen |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday Annandag påsk |
| Thursday | Thursday | May Day Första maj |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag |
| Friday | Friday | National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Whit Sunday Pingstdagen |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Midsummer Day Midsommardagen |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag |
| Thursday | Thursday | Christmas Day Juldagen |
| Friday | Friday | 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 2014
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Jan 4 – Mon, Jan 6
Epiphany
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4 days
Fri, Apr 18 – Mon, Apr 21
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
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3 days
Fri, Jun 6 – Sun, Jun 8
National Day of Sweden, Whit Sunday
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4 days
Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, May 2 off
Thu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 · May Day
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4 days
Take Fri, May 30 off
Thu, May 29 – Sun, Jun 1 · Ascension Day
Working days in Sweden 2014
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2014 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 2014: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Sweden in 2014?
There are 13 Swedish public holidays in 2014. 9 of them fall on working days, which leaves 252 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Swedish holidays in 2014?
The Swedish public holidays in 2014 are New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1), Epiphany (Monday, January 6), Good Friday (Friday, April 18), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 20), Easter Monday (Monday, April 21), May Day (Thursday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 29), National Day of Sweden (Friday, June 6), Whit Sunday (Sunday, June 8), Midsummer Day (Saturday, June 21), All Saints' Day (Saturday, November 1), Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Friday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Sweden in 2014?
There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 2014: Jan 4–Jan 6 (3 days, Epiphany); Apr 18–Apr 21 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday); Jun 6–Jun 8 (3 days, National Day of Sweden, Whit Sunday); Dec 25–Dec 28 (4 days, Christmas Day, Boxing Day).
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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