Ascension Day in Sweden

Public holiday, observed nationwide

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Next: May 14, 2026 (Thursday)

TypePublic

ScopeNational

IANA Zone	Abbreviation	UTC Offset	DST
Europe/Stockholm	CET	UTC+02:00	No

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When is Ascension Day in 2026?▾

Ascension Day falls on May 14, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026.

Is Ascension Day a public holiday?▾

Ascension Day is a public holiday in Sweden.

What timezone is Sweden in?▾

Sweden uses Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).