List of national holidays observed in Sweden in year 2021.
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Public Holidays in Sweden 2021
Located in Northern Europe, Sweden is one of the nation forming Nordic country. With a population of over 10.3 million, Sweden is the largest country in Northern Europe.
National Day of Sweden - Celebrated as National Day across the nation, people are invited to visit large parts of Stockholm Palace all day long. Also popular as Swedish National Day, the day was first celebrated in 1916 at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium. People remember the honour of King Gustav Vasa in 1523 and is widely as celebrated as the foundation of modern Sweden. Entry to Stockholm Palace is free on this day.
Date: 6 June (Saturday)
Official name: Sveriges nationaldag
National Holidays in Sweden 2021
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Swedish Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | Nyårsdagen | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Epiphany | Trettondedag jul | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | Långfredagen | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Easter Sunday | Påskdagen | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Annandag påsk | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Walpurgis Night | Valborg | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Saturday | Labour Day | Första Maj | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day | Kristi himmelsfärds dag | National Holiday | |
| Friday | The Friday after Ascension Day | Himmelsfärdsdag fredag | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Sunday | Pentecost Sunday | pingstdagen | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Mother's Day | Mors dag | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Sunday | National Day | Sveriges nationaldag | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Midsummer Eve | Midsommarafton | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Midsummer Day | Midsommardagen | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | All Saints' Day | Alla helgons dag | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Father's Day | Fars dag | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Friday | Christmas Eve | Julafton | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Christmas Day | Juldagen | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Second Day of Christmas | Annandag jul | National Holiday | |
| Friday | New Year's Eve | nyårsafton | National Holiday |