Good Friday has already passed this year.
Friday, April 3, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, April 3, 2026
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 14
- Day of year
- 93
- Local time zone
- Europe/Stockholm
- Currency
- SEK
Long-weekend planner
Good Friday falls on a Friday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Sweden, Good Friday is on April 3, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Good Friday falls on a Friday.
Yes. Good Friday is a public holiday observed nationwide in Sweden.
Good Friday was on April 3, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Good Friday in Sweden is on March 26, 2027.
Other public holidays in Sweden 2026
- New Year's Day (Nyårsdagen)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Trettondedag jul)Jan 6
- Easter Sunday (Påskdagen)Apr 5
- 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 Good Friday date for Sweden 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.