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Public Holidays in Sweden |
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Year 2012| Date | Holiday | Comment | January 1
(Sunday) | New Year's Day | | January 6
(Friday) | Epiphany | Religious - Catholic or protestant | January 9
(Monday) | Christmas holiday (end) | | February 17
(Friday) | winter holiday (beginning) | | March 5
(Monday) | winter holiday (end) | | April 5
(Thursday) | Easter holiday (beginning) | | April 6
(Friday) | Good Friday | Religious - Catholic or protestant | April 9
(Monday) | Easter Monday | Religious - Catholic or protestant | April 18
(Wednesday) | Easter holiday (end) | | May 1
(Tuesday) | Labor Day/May Day | | May 16
(Wednesday) | mid-term holiday (beginning) | | May 17
(Thursday) | Ascension | Religious - Catholic or protestant | May 21
(Monday) | mid-term holiday (end) | | June 6
(Wednesday) | National Day | National Day | June 19
(Tuesday) | summer holiday (beginning) | | June 23
(Saturday) | Midsummer's Day or Johannus Paiva in Finland | | August 22
(Wednesday) | summer holiday (end) | | October 19
(Friday) | autumn holiday (beginning) | | November 5
(Monday) | autumn holiday (end) | | December 21
(Friday) | Christmas holiday (beginning) | | December 24
(Monday) | Christmas Eve | | December 25
(Tuesday) | Christmas Day | Religious - Catholic or protestant | December 26
(Wednesday) | St Stephen's Day | Religious - Protestant |
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