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Working days 2025

In 2025 Sweden has a total of 249 working days.

Sweden has 249 working days in 2025 — 2 fewer than in 2024 (251).

How many working days are there in 2025?

Working days

249

Public holidays

13

9 on weekdays

Other weekday holidays

3

Quarterly breakdown

Q1

January–March

62

2 holidays

Q2

April–June

59

5 holidays

Q3

July–September

66

0 holidays

Q4

October–December

62

2 holidays

Working weeks: ~50vs 2024: -2

Most: July (23 days) – Least: June (19 days)

Monthly breakdown

January

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Nyårsdagen (WED)
  • 06. Trettondedag jul (MON)

February

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

March

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

April

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 18. Långfredagen (FRI)
  • 20. Påskdagen (SUN)
  • 21. Annandag påsk (MON)

May

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Första Maj (THU)
  • 29. Kristi himmelfärdsdag (THU)

June

  • Working days:19
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:1

Holidays impacting working days

  • 06. Sveriges nationaldag (FRI)
  • 08. Pingstdagen (SUN)
  • 20. Midsommarafton (FRI)
  • 21. Midsommardagen (SAT)

July

  • Working days:23
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

August

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

September

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

October

  • Working days:23
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

November

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Alla Helgons dag (SAT)

December

  • Working days:19
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:2

Holidays impacting working days

  • 24. Julafton (WED)
  • 25. Juldagen (THU)
  • 26. Annandag jul (FRI)
  • 31. Nyårsafton (WED)

Public holidays in Sweden 2025

All public holidays in Sweden in 2025 and the weekday each falls on. 12 fall on a weekday and reduce the number of working days; 4 fall on a weekend.

DateHolidayImpact
Jan 1NyårsdagenDay off
Jan 6Trettondedag julDay off
Apr 18LångfredagenDay off
Apr 20PåskdagenOn weekend
Apr 21Annandag påskDay off
May 1Första MajDay off
May 29Kristi himmelfärdsdagDay off
Jun 6Sveriges nationaldagDay off
Jun 8PingstdagenOn weekend
Jun 20Midsommarafton(other weekday holidays)Day off
Jun 21MidsommardagenOn weekend
Nov 1Alla Helgons dagOn weekend
Dec 24Julafton(other weekday holidays)Day off
Dec 25JuldagenDay off
Dec 26Annandag julDay off
Dec 31Nyårsafton(other weekday holidays)Day off

Long weekends in Sweden 2025

How the 2025 public holidays line up for extended time off.

  • Julafton, Juldagen, Annandag jul: 5 days off in a row (Dec 24 – Dec 28) without taking any leave.
  • Långfredagen, Annandag påsk: 4 days off in a row (Apr 18 – Apr 21) without taking any leave.
  • Trettondedag jul: 3 days off in a row (Jan 4 – Jan 6) without taking any leave.
  • Sveriges nationaldag: 3 days off in a row (Jun 6 – Jun 8) without taking any leave.
  • Midsommarafton: 3 days off in a row (Jun 20 – Jun 22) without taking any leave.
  • Take Tuesday Dec 23 off and enjoy 6 days off in a row around Julafton, Juldagen, Annandag jul.
  • Take Monday Dec 29 off and enjoy 6 days off in a row around Annandag jul, Juldagen, Julafton.
  • Take Thursday Apr 17 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Långfredagen, Annandag påsk.

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Frequently asked questions

How many working days are there in Sweden in 2025?

Sweden has 249 working days in 2025: 365 calendar days minus 104 weekend days and 12 public holidays that fall on a weekday.

Do any public holidays fall on a weekend in 2025?

Yes — in 2025, 4 public holidays fall on a weekend, so they do not add any time off.

Which month has the most and fewest working days in 2025?

Most working days: July (23). Fewest: June (19).

When are the long weekends in Sweden in 2025?

Julafton, Juldagen, Annandag jul: 5 days off in a row (Dec 24 – Dec 28) without taking any leave. Långfredagen, Annandag påsk: 4 days off in a row (Apr 18 – Apr 21) without taking any leave. Trettondedag jul: 3 days off in a row (Jan 4 – Jan 6) without taking any leave. Sveriges nationaldag: 3 days off in a row (Jun 6 – Jun 8) without taking any leave. Midsommarafton: 3 days off in a row (Jun 20 – Jun 22) without taking any leave. Take Tuesday Dec 23 off and enjoy 6 days off in a row around Julafton, Juldagen, Annandag jul. Take Monday Dec 29 off and enjoy 6 days off in a row around Annandag jul, Juldagen, Julafton. Take Thursday Apr 17 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Långfredagen, Annandag påsk.

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