Country comparison
Sweden vs Denmark holidays 2027
Sweden: 16 holidaysDenmark: 10 holidaysSame date: 8
Head-to-head numbers
0Sweden holidays
0Denmark holidays
0same-date overlaps
Public holidays16 · 10
Falling on weekends8 · 4
Busiest month4 · 4
SwedenDenmark
Side-by-side public holidays: 16 in Sweden, 10 in Denmark, 8 on the same date. Longer bars mean more of that number in the given year.
Sweden — 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 6 Jan 2027 | Wednesday | Epiphany |
| 26 Mar 2027 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 28 Mar 2027 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| 29 Mar 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 1 May 2027 | Saturday | International Workers' Day |
| 6 May 2027 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 16 May 2027 | Sunday | Pentecost |
| 6 Jun 2027 | Sunday | National Day of Sweden |
| 25 Jun 2027 | Friday | Midsummer Eve |
| 26 Jun 2027 | Saturday | Midsummer Day |
| 6 Nov 2027 | Saturday | All Saints' Day |
| 24 Dec 2027 | Friday | Christmas Eve |
| 25 Dec 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec 2027 | Sunday | St. Stephen's Day |
| 31 Dec 2027 | Friday | New Year's Eve |
Denmark — 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 25 Mar 2027 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
| 26 Mar 2027 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 28 Mar 2027 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| 29 Mar 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 6 May 2027 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 16 May 2027 | Sunday | Pentecost |
| 17 May 2027 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| 25 Dec 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec 2027 | Sunday | St. Stephen's Day |
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FAQ
- Does Sweden have more public holidays than Denmark?
- In 2027: 16 vs 10. Regional holidays are included in the counts.
- Which holidays fall on the same date?
- 8 dates overlap in 2027 — see both tables above.