Good Friday is a public holiday in Sweden, observed on April 3, 2026. It is locally known as Långfredagen. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayGood Friday
Local NameLångfredagen
DateApril 3, 2026
CountrySE flag Sweden
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Good Friday in Sweden?
Good Friday falls on April 3, 2026 in Sweden.
Is Good Friday a public holiday?
Yes, Good Friday is an official public holiday in Sweden. It is observed nationwide.
What is Good Friday called locally?
In Sweden, Good Friday is known as "Långfredagen".

All Public Holidays in Sweden SE flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-06 Epiphany Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-06 Epiphany Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-14 Ascension Day Public
2026-05-24 Pentecost Public
2026-06-06 National Day of Sweden Public
2026-06-19 Midsummer Eve Public
2026-06-20 Midsummer Day Public
2026-10-31 All Saints' Day Public
2026-12-24 Christmas Eve Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-26 St. Stephen's Day Public

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