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Åland IslandsvsSweden

Nationwide public holidays in 2026. Regional days are left out — they only apply in some areas.

14

Days you're both off

2

Only Åland Islands

2

Only Sweden

What the numbers say

In 2026, Åland Islands has 16 nationwide public holidays and Sweden has 16 — exactly the same number. They line up on 14 dates, including Nyårsdagen, Trettondagen, Långfredag and Påskdagen.

What matters for time off is how many land on weekdays: Åland Islands has 10 on working days (6 fall on a weekend), against 10 for Sweden (6 on a weekend).

For short breaks, Åland Islands offers 5 long weekends (a Monday or Friday holiday) and 5 possible bridge days (a Tuesday or Thursday holiday); Sweden offers 5 and 5. They're level on bridge days. The busiest month is December in Åland Islands and December in Sweden.

Shared days

Both countries close. Nothing gets done either side.

NyårsdagenThursday · 1 Jan 2026TrettondagenTuesday · 6 Jan 2026LångfredagFriday · 3 Apr 2026PåskdagenSunday · 5 Apr 2026Annandag påskMonday · 6 Apr 2026Första majFriday · 1 May 2026Kristi himmelsfärdsdagnThursday · 14 May 2026PingstdagenSunday · 24 May 2026MidsommaraftonFriday · 19 Jun 2026MidsommardagenSaturday · 20 Jun 2026Alla helgons dagSaturday · 31 Oct 2026JulaftonThursday · 24 Dec 2026JuldagenFriday · 25 Dec 2026Annandag julSaturday · 26 Dec 2026

Only Åland Islands

Sweden is working — expect one-sided quiet.

SjälvstyrelsedagenTuesday · 9 Jun 2026SjälvständighetsdagenSunday · 6 Dec 2026

Only Sweden

Åland Islands is working these days.

Sveriges nationaldagSaturday · 6 Jun 2026NyårsaftonThursday · 31 Dec 2026

Full calendars: Åland Islands · Sweden