Swedish Public Holidays 1840, Sweden

Below you can find public holidays in Sweden for 1840. In bold text is marked official Swedish public holidays (bank holidays). With regular text is marked days counted as a Sunday eventhough they are not officially a public holiday. Marked with regular text are also days which are sometimes counted as half working days as many companies ans shops are closed or have shorter opening hours. See the right column for comments related to each public holiday.

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1839

Public Holidays 1840

1841

Date	Day	Holiday
1840-01-01	Wednesday	New Year's Day
1840-01-05	Sunday	Twelfth Day Eve *
1840-01-06	Monday	Epiphany
1840-04-16	Thursday	Maundy Thursday *
1840-04-17	Friday	Good Friday
1840-04-18	Saturday	Holy Saturday
1840-04-19	Sunday	Easter Day
1840-04-20	Monday	Easter Monday
1840-04-25	Saturday	Pentecost Eve
1840-04-26	Sunday	Whit Sunday
1840-04-30	Thursday	Walpurgis Eve *
1840-05-01	Friday	May 1st
1840-05-28	Thursday	Ascension Day
1840-06-06	Saturday	Sweden's National Day
1840-06-19	Friday	Midsummer Eve #
1840-06-20	Saturday	Midsummer Day
1840-10-30	Friday	All Saints Eve *
1840-10-31	Saturday	All Saints day
1840-12-24	Thursday	Christmas Eve #
1840-12-25	Friday	Christmas Day
1840-12-26	Saturday	Boxing Day
1840-12-31	Thursday	New Year's eve #

* = Not an official public holiday, but is often a half working day

# = Counted as a Sunday and is work free according to Swedish vacation legislation