List of national holidays observed in Sweden in year 2023.
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Public Holidays in Sweden 2023
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, 2023(Tuesday)
Official name: Sveriges nationaldag
National Holidays in Sweden 2023
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Swedish Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | New Year's Day | Nyårsdagen | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Epiphany (13th Day of Christmas) | Trettondedag jul | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | Långfredagen | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Easter Sunday | Påskdagen | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Annandag påsk | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Walpurgis Night | Valborg | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Monday | Labour Day (International Workers' Day) | Första Maj | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day (39 days after Easter Sunday) | Kristi himmelsfärds dag | National Holiday | |
| Friday | The Friday after Ascension Day | Himmelsfärdsdag fredag | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Sunday | Mother's Day (Last Sunday in May. Not a public holiday) | Mors dag | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Sunday | Pentecost Sunday (50 Days after Easter) | pingstdagen | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | National Day | Sveriges nationaldag | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Midsummer Eve (De facto holiday) | Midsommarafton | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Midsummer Day | Midsommardagen | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | All Saints' Day (Saturday between October 31 and November 6) | Alla helgons dag | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Father's Day (2nd Sunday in November. Not a public holiday) | Fars dag | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Sunday | Christmas Eve (De facto holiday) | Julafton | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | Juldagen | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Second Day of Christmas | Annandag jul | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | New Year's Eve (De facto holiday) | nyårsafton | National Holiday |