Long weekends in Sweden, 2027.
Sweden, 2027: 6 long weekends. 4 cost no leave at all, and 3 days of leave add the other 2, for 23 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 26 March to 29 March: 4 days off, no leave needed (Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday)
- 25 June to 27 June: 3 days off, no leave needed (Midsummer Eve, Midsummer Day)
- 24 December to 26 December: 3 days off, no leave needed (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day)
- 31 December to 2 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Eve)
Bridge days worth taking
- 1 January to 6 January: 6 days off, take Mon 4 Jan and Tue 5 Jan as leave (New Year's Day, Epiphany)
- 6 May to 9 May: 4 days off, take Fri 7 May as leave (Ascension Day)
Public holidays in Sweden, 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday 1 January | New Year's Day (Nyårsdagen) |
| Wednesday 6 January | Epiphany (Trettondedag jul) |
| Friday 26 March | Good Friday (Långfredagen) |
| Sunday 28 March | Easter Sunday (Påskdagen) |
| Monday 29 March | Easter Monday (Annandag påsk) |
| Saturday 1 May | International Workers' Day (Första maj) |
| Thursday 6 May | Ascension Day (Kristi himmelsfärdsdag) |
| Sunday 16 May | Pentecost (Pingstdagen) |
| Sunday 6 June | National Day of Sweden (Sveriges nationaldag) |
| Friday 25 June | Midsummer Eve (Midsommarafton) |
| Saturday 26 June | Midsummer Day (Midsommardagen) |
| Saturday 6 November | All Saints' Day (Alla helgons dag) |
| Friday 24 December | Christmas Eve (Julafton) |
| Saturday 25 December | Christmas Day (Juldagen) |
| Sunday 26 December | St. Stephen's Day (Annandag jul) |
| Friday 31 December | New Year's Eve (Nyårsafton) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Sweden in 2027?
Sweden has 4 long weekends in 2027 that need no leave, and 2 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Sweden in 2027?
Ascension Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 6 May to 9 May 2027.
How many public holidays does Sweden have in 2027?
Sweden has 16 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 8 of them fall on a weekday.