Easter Sunday has already passed this year.
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Sunday, April 5, 2026
- Day of the week
- Sunday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 14
- Day of year
- 95
- Local time zone
- Europe/Stockholm
- Currency
- SEK
Long-weekend planner
Easter Sunday falls on the weekend in 2026, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Sweden, Easter Sunday is on April 5, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Easter Sunday falls on a Sunday.
Yes. Easter Sunday is a public holiday observed nationwide in Sweden.
Easter Sunday was on April 5, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Easter Sunday in Sweden is on March 28, 2027.
Other public holidays in Sweden 2026
- New Year's Day (Nyårsdagen)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Trettondedag jul)Jan 6
- Good Friday (Långfredagen)Apr 3
- Easter Monday (Annandag påsk)Apr 6
- International Workers' Day (Första maj)May 1
- Ascension Day (Kristi himmelsfärdsdag)May 14
- Pentecost (Pingstdagen)May 24
- National Day of Sweden (Sveriges nationaldag)Jun 6
- Midsummer Eve (Midsommarafton)Jun 19
- Midsummer Day (Midsommardagen)Jun 20
- All Saints' Day (Alla helgons dag)Oct 31
- Christmas Eve (Julafton)Dec 24
- Christmas Day (Juldagen)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Annandag jul)Dec 26
- New Year's Eve (Nyårsafton)Dec 31
About these dates
The Easter Sunday date for Sweden 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.