Holidays 2025 - in Denmark and Sweden
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Official holidays in Denmark and Sweden in 2025
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| Date: | Danish holidays: | Swedish holidays: |
| January | ||
| 1 January | New Years Day (Nytårsdag) | New Years Day (Nyårsdagen) |
| 6 January | Epiphany (Trettondedag jul) | |
| April | ||
| 17 April | Maundy Thursday (Skærtorsdag) | |
| 18 April | Good Friday (Langfredag) | Good Friday (Långfredagen) |
| 20 April | Easter Sunday (1. Påskedag) | Easter Sunday (Påskdagen) |
| 21 April | Easter Monday (2. Påskedag) | Easter Monday (Annandag Påsk) |
| May | ||
| 1 May | International Workers' Day* | International Workers' Day |
| 29 May | Ascension Day (Kristi Himmelfartsdag) | Ascension Day (Kristi Himmelsfärdsdag) |
| June | ||
| 5 June | Day of the Constitution* (Grundlovsdag) | |
| 6 June | Swedish National Day (Sveriges Nationaldag) | |
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8 June |
Whitsunday (Pinsedag) | Whitsunday (Pingstdagen) |
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9 June |
Whit Monday (2. pinsedag) | |
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20 June |
Midsummers Eve** (Midsommarafton) | |
| 21 June | Midsummers Day (Midsommardagen) | |
| November | ||
| 1 November | All Saints Day (Alla helgons dag) | |
| December | ||
| 24 December | Christmas Eve (Juleaften)*** | Christmas Eve (Julafton)*** |
| 25 December | Christmas Day (1. juledag) | Christmas Day (Juldagen) |
| 26 December | Boxing Day (2. juledag) | Boxing Day (Annandag jul) |
| 31 December | New Years Eve (Nytårsaften)*** | New Year's Eve (Nyårsafton)** |
Please note!
* In Denmark the Day of the Constitution (5th of June) and International Workers' Day (1st of May) are not official holidays, but many people still have half or full days off. Some shops may also be closed on these days.
** In Sweden Midsummers Eve (25th of June) is not an official holiday. But most working places and shops are closed or have special opening hours. Most Swedes take the day off if possible.
*** In Denmark and Sweden, Christmas and New Year's Eve are not considered an official holiday, even though many workplaces allow their staff to take the day off - without losing salary.
