Public Holidays in Sweden 1951 🇸🇪

Sweden has 64 public holidays in 1951. The next public holiday is All Saints' Day on 31. Oct. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Sweden.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Monday Long weekend	New Year's Day	Public holiday
6. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
7. Jan	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
14. Jan	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
21. Jan	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
28. Jan	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
4. Feb	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
11. Feb	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
18. Feb	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
25. Feb	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
4. Mar	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
11. Mar	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
18. Mar	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
23. Mar	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
25. Mar	Sunday	Easter Sunday; Feast of the Annunciation; Sunday	Public holiday
26. Mar	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. Apr	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
8. Apr	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
29. Apr	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
1. May	Tuesday Bridge day	May Day	Public holiday
3. May	Thursday Bridge day	Ascension Day	Public holiday
6. May	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
13. May	Sunday	Sunday; Whit Sunday	Public holiday
14. May	Monday Long weekend	Whit Monday	Public holiday
20. May	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
27. May	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
3. Jun	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
10. Jun	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
17. Jun	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
23. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
24. Jun	Sunday	Midsummer Day; Sunday	Public holiday
1. Jul	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
8. Jul	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
15. Jul	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
22. Jul	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
29. Jul	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
5. Aug	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
19. Aug	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
26. Aug	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
2. Sep	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
9. Sep	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
16. Sep	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
23. Sep	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
30. Sep	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
7. Oct	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
14. Oct	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
21. Oct	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
28. Oct	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
4. Nov	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
11. Nov	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
18. Nov	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
25. Nov	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
2. Dec	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
9. Dec	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
16. Dec	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
23. Dec	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
24. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday
30. Dec	Sunday	Sunday	Public holiday
31. Dec	Monday Long weekend	New Year's Eve	Public holiday

Long weekends in Sweden 1951

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

New Year's Day — 1. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
Good Friday — 23. Mar (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 26. Mar (Monday) — long weekend
May Day — 1. May (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Ascension Day — 3. May (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Whit Monday — 14. May (Monday) — long weekend
Christmas Eve — 24. Dec (Monday) — long weekend
Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
New Year's Eve — 31. Dec (Monday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Sweden

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1951 to 1952.

Sunday: 7. Jan 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 14. Jan 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 21. Jan 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 28. Jan 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 4. Feb 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 11. Feb 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 18. Feb 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 25. Feb 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 4. Mar 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 11. Mar 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 18. Mar 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Good Friday: 23. Mar 1951 → 11. Apr 1952
Easter Monday: 26. Mar 1951 → 14. Apr 1952
Sunday: 1. Apr 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 8. Apr 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 15. Apr 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 22. Apr 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 29. Apr 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Ascension Day: 3. May 1951 → 22. May 1952
Sunday: 6. May 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday; Whit Sunday: 13. May 1951 → 1. Jun 1952
Whit Monday: 14. May 1951 → 2. Jun 1952
Sunday: 20. May 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 27. May 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 3. Jun 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 10. Jun 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 17. Jun 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 1. Jul 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 8. Jul 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 15. Jul 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 22. Jul 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 29. Jul 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 5. Aug 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 12. Aug 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 19. Aug 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 26. Aug 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 2. Sep 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 9. Sep 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 16. Sep 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 23. Sep 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 30. Sep 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 7. Oct 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 14. Oct 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 21. Oct 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 28. Oct 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 4. Nov 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 11. Nov 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 18. Nov 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 25. Nov 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 2. Dec 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 9. Dec 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 16. Dec 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 23. Dec 1951 → 28. Dec 1952
Sunday: 30. Dec 1951 → 28. Dec 1952

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Holidays in other countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden 66 holidays
🇳🇴 Norway 12 holidays
🇫🇮 Finland 15 holidays

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Sweden have in 1951?

Sweden observes 64 public holidays in 1951. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Sweden?

The next public holiday in Sweden is All Saints' Day on 31. Oct.

Are public holidays in Sweden the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1951.