Sweden has 9 potential long weekends in 2018, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 6 natural 3-day weekends and 3 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
New Year's Day
Nyårsdagen
Jan 1, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Good Friday
Långfredagen
Mar 30, 2018 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Easter Monday
Annandag påsk
Apr 2, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
International Workers' Day
Första maj
May 1, 2018 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Ascension Day
Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
May 10, 2018 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Midsummer Eve
Midsommarafton
Jun 22, 2018 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Christmas Eve
Julafton
Dec 24, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Christmas Day
Juldagen
Dec 25, 2018 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
New Year's Eve
Nyårsafton
Dec 31, 2018 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
9 long weekend opportunities Sweden 2018
Last updated: April 1, 2026