Swedish Public Holidays 2013, Sweden

Below you can find public holidays in Sweden for 2013. 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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Date Day Holiday
2013-01-01

Tuesday

New Year's Day
2013-01-05

Saturday

Twelfth Day Eve *
2013-01-06

Sunday

Epiphany
2013-03-28

Thursday

Maundy Thursday *
2013-03-29

Friday

Good Friday
2013-03-30

Saturday

Holy Saturday
2013-03-31

Sunday

Easter Day
2013-04-01

Monday

Easter Monday
2013-04-06

Saturday

Pentecost Eve
2013-04-07

Sunday

Whit Sunday
2013-04-30

Tuesday

Walpurgis Eve *
2013-05-01

Wednesday

May 1st
2013-05-09

Thursday

Ascension Day
2013-06-06

Thursday

Sweden's National Day
2013-06-21

Friday

Midsummer Eve #
2013-06-22

Saturday

Midsummer Day
2013-11-01

Friday

All Saints Eve *
2013-11-02

Saturday

All Saints day
2013-12-24

Tuesday

Christmas Eve #
2013-12-25

Wednesday

Christmas Day
2013-12-26

Thursday

Boxing Day
2013-12-31

Tuesday

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