Swedish Public Holidays 2006, Sweden

Below you can find public holidays in Sweden for 2006. 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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2005

Public Holidays 2006

2007

Date	Day	Holiday
2006-01-01	Sunday	New Year's Day
2006-01-05	Thursday	Twelfth Day Eve *
2006-01-06	Friday	Epiphany
2006-04-13	Thursday	Maundy Thursday *
2006-04-14	Friday	Good Friday
2006-04-15	Saturday	Holy Saturday
2006-04-16	Sunday	Easter Day
2006-04-17	Monday	Easter Monday
2006-04-22	Saturday	Pentecost Eve
2006-04-23	Sunday	Whit Sunday
2006-04-30	Sunday	Walpurgis Eve *
2006-05-01	Monday	May 1st
2006-05-25	Thursday	Ascension Day
2006-06-06	Tuesday	Sweden's National Day
2006-06-23	Friday	Midsummer Eve #
2006-06-24	Saturday	Midsummer Day
2006-11-03	Friday	All Saints Eve *
2006-11-04	Saturday	All Saints day
2006-12-24	Sunday	Christmas Eve #
2006-12-25	Monday	Christmas Day
2006-12-26	Tuesday	Boxing Day
2006-12-31	Sunday	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