272 days until Ascension Day.
Thursday, May 6, 2027
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 6, 2027
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 18
- Day of year
- 126
- Local time zone
- Europe/Stockholm
- Currency
- SEK
Long-weekend planner
Ascension Day falls on a Thursday in 2027. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Sweden, Ascension Day is on May 6, 2027 in 2027.
In 2027, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Ascension Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Sweden.
There are 272 days until Ascension Day on May 6, 2027.
Other public holidays in Sweden 2027
- New Year's Day (Nyårsdagen)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Trettondedag jul)Jan 6
- Good Friday (Långfredagen)Mar 26
- Easter Sunday (Påskdagen)Mar 28
- Easter Monday (Annandag påsk)Mar 29
- International Workers' Day (Första maj)May 1
- Pentecost (Pingstdagen)May 16
- National Day of Sweden (Sveriges nationaldag)Jun 6
- Midsummer Eve (Midsommarafton)Jun 25
- Midsummer Day (Midsommardagen)Jun 26
- All Saints' Day (Alla helgons dag)Nov 6
- 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 Ascension Day date for Sweden 2027 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.