Public holidays in Sweden 2020: public holidays 16; currency Swedish Krona; main language Swedish.
Public holidays: 16
Year: 2020
Currency: Swedish Krona
Main language: Swedish
Updated: 2026-10-04
**Sweden had 16 public holidays in 2020**, including both nationwide and regional observances, with dates and local names listed here. All entries are sourced from the Nager.Date open holiday API and verified for accuracy. No—some holidays apply only to specific regions or professions. The local names are given in Swedish, matching official Swedish terminology.
Public holidays 16
Year 2020
Currency Swedish Krona
Main language Swedish
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Sweden, 2020
Date
Holiday
Observed
2020-01-01
New Year's Day
Nyårsdagen
2020-01-06
Epiphany
Trettondedag jul
2020-04-10
Good Friday
Långfredagen
2020-04-12
Easter Sunday
Påskdagen
2020-04-13
Easter Monday
Annandag påsk
2020-05-01
International Workers' Day
Första maj
2020-05-21
Ascension Day
Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
2020-05-31
Pentecost
Pingstdagen
2020-06-06
National Day of Sweden
Sveriges nationaldag
2020-06-19
Midsummer Eve
Midsommarafton
2020-06-20
Midsummer Day
Midsommardagen
2020-10-31
All Saints' Day
Alla helgons dag
2020-12-24
Christmas Eve
Julafton
2020-12-25
Christmas Day
Juldagen
2020-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
Annandag jul
2020-12-31
New Year's Eve
Nyårsafton
Sweden holiday calendar 2020
| 2020-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2020-01-06 | Epiphany | Yes |
| 2020-04-10 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2020-04-12 | Easter Sunday | Yes |
| 2020-04-13 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2020-05-01 | International Workers' Day | Yes |
| 2020-05-21 | Ascension Day | Yes |
| 2020-05-31 | Pentecost | Yes |
| 2020-06-06 | National Day of Sweden | Yes |
| 2020-06-19 | Midsummer Eve | Yes |
| 2020-06-20 | Midsummer Day | Yes |
| 2020-10-31 | All Saints' Day | Yes |
| 2020-12-24 | Christmas Eve | Yes |
| 2020-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2020-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |
| 2020-12-31 | New Year's Eve | Yes |