How many days until International Workers' Day in Sweden?
International Workers' Day (Första maj) is a nationwide public holiday in Sweden. In 2027 it falls on a Saturday.
International Workers' Day dates in Sweden
| Date | Applies |
|---|---|
| Friday, 1 May 2026 | Nationwide |
| Saturday, 1 May 2027 | Nationwide |
Other countries with International Workers' Day
A nationwide public holiday with this name also appears in the calendars of: Bulgaria, Croatia, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Italy, Martinique, Slovakia, Tanzania, Ukraine, Uruguay.
Frequently asked questions
When is International Workers' Day in Sweden?
International Workers' Day falls on Friday, 1 May 2026 and Saturday, 1 May 2027.
Is International Workers' Day a nationwide public holiday in Sweden?
Yes, International Workers' Day is a public holiday across the whole country.
Does International Workers' Day fall on a weekend?
In 2027 it falls on a Saturday. Whether a day in lieu is given depends on local rules.
Which public holiday in Sweden comes after International Workers' Day?
The next one is Ascension Day on Thursday, 6 May 2027.
How many days until International Workers' Day?
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More Sweden holidays
- New Year's Day
- Epiphany
- Good Friday
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Monday
- Ascension Day
- Pentecost
- National Day of Sweden
- Midsummer Eve
- Midsummer Day
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